For the 2025 school year, there are 165 public high schools serving 75,636 students in Bronx County, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Bronx County, NY are High School Of American Studies At Lehman College, Bronx High School Of Science and Nyc Charter High School - Aeci. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bronx County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Bronx County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Bronx County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bronx High School Of Science, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bronx County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2925 Goulden Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-2144
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-2144
Gr: 9-12 | 404 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Bronx High School Of Science
(Math: 92% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
75 W 205th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 817-7700
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 817-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,979 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #33.
Nyc Charter High School - Aeci
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
838 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Gr: 9-12 | 454 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
University Prep Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 St Ann's Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 Teller Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Gr: K-11 | 1,330 student Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy International High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 933-1247
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 933-1247
Gr: 9-12 | 411 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Fordham High School For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4656
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4656
Gr: 9-12 | 350 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Herbert H Lehman High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-4200
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,119 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8550
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8550
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Mott Hall Bronx High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-6800
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Collegiate Institute For Math And Science
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3635
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3635
Gr: 9-12 | 526 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1212.
Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1363 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7089
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7089
Gr: 9-12 | 383 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Urban Assembly Charter School For Computer Science
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1300 Boynton Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(646) 421-4523
Bronx, NY 10472
(646) 421-4523
Gr: 9-12 | 449 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Gr: K-10 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
Frederick Douglass Academy Iii Secondary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3630 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 538-9726
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 538-9726
Gr: 9-12 | 235 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
World View High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 601-0391
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 601-0391
Gr: 9-12 | 636 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1717.
International Leadership Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3030 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Gr: 6-12 | 375 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1818.
Dreamyard Preparatory School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4242
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4242
Gr: 9-12 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1919.
Kipp Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Gr: K-12 | 1,119 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Morris Academy For Collaborative Studies
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1110 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 617-5312
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 617-5312
Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2121.
Bronx River High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-4210
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-4210
Gr: 9-12 | 411 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2222.
School For Excellence
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 860-1385
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 860-1385
Gr: 9-12 | 99 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
Careers In Sports High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
730 Concourse Village W
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-7110
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-7110
Gr: 9-12 | 455 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2424.
Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223
(Math: 65% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Gr: 6-12 | 637 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2525.
Harry S Truman High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5400
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,700 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2626.
Bronx Collaborative High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1023
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1023
Gr: 9-12 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2727.
Bronx High School For The Visual Arts
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2040 Antin Pl
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 319-5160
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 319-5160
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2828.
Bronxdale High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3655
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3655
Gr: 9-12 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2929.
Bronx Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3872 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0841
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0841
Gr: 6-12 | 891 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
New Visions Charter High School-adv Math/scie
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
99 Terrace View Ave-rm 254
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7683
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7683
Gr: 9-12 | 463 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3131.
High School For Teaching And The Professions
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2780 Resevoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-7380
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-7380
Gr: 9-12 | 358 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3232.
Women's Academy Of Excellence
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
456 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 542-0740
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 542-0740
Gr: 9-12 | 159 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3333.
Marble Hill High School Of International Studies
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
99 Terrace View Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 561-0973
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 561-0973
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3434.
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22 Marble Hill Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 696-0493
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 696-0493
Gr: 6-11 | 1,352 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3535.
Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
755 Co Op City Blvd
Bronx, NY 10475
(917) 838-3684
Bronx, NY 10475
(917) 838-3684
Gr: 6-10 | 449 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Bronx County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
888 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Gr: PK-5 | 284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Gr: 8 | 96 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
991 Longwood Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Borough Academy-bronx (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
730 Bryant Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Bronx Academy High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Gr: 10-12 | 77 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Bronx Children's Psych Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1000 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Gr: Inquire with school | 72 students
Bronx Children's Psychiatric Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
61000 Waters Pl
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Gr: Inquire with school | 66 students
1300 Boynton Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 65 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
3333 Henry Hudson Pkwy W
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Gr: 6-7 | 154 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 4,533 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Gr: 9 | 102 students Minority enrollment: 99%
1100 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Gr: 9-11 | 251 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Bronx Psych Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Gr: Inquire with school | 25 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Bronx Res Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
170 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Gr: 8-12 | 22 students
977 Fox St3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Gr: 7-8
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Gr: 9-12 | 158 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Community Resource Center - Wm A B (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2021 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Crotona Academy High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1211 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
120 E 184th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Gr: 6-8 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 378-1649
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 378-1649
Gr: 6-8 | 251 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
800 E Gunhill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Gr: 9-11 | 310 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Federation Of Puerto Rican Orphans-i (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
621-623 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
Bronx, NY 10474
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
4550 Carpenter Avenue
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Gr: 9-11 | 354 students Minority enrollment: 98%
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Gr: 8-12 | 114 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
1980 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bronx County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Bronx County, NY include High School Of American Studies At Lehman College, Bronx High School Of Science and Nyc Charter High School - Aeci.
How many public high schools are located in Bronx County?
165 public high schools are located in Bronx County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx County?
Bronx County public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Bronx County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Bronx County include: New Visions Charter High School-adv Math/scie vs. International Leadership Charter High School, Eagle Academy For Young Men vs. Fordham High School For The Arts, High School Of American Studies At Lehman College vs. Bronx High School Of Science
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