Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School

800 Home St
Bronx, NY 10456
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 158 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 158 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School's student population of 158 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
158 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2244 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-39%
46%
50-59%
49%
60-69%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
57%
30%
Black
39%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
80-84%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School's ranking?
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is ranked #2244 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School often compared to?
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School, Bronx Latin School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School?
158 students attend Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School?
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School offer ?
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School part of?
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is part of New York City Geographic District #12 School District.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School located?
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is located in the Morrisania neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 40 other public schools located in Morrisania.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 158 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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