For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 4,034 students in 10461, NY.
The top-ranked public high schools in 10461, NY are Herbert H Lehman High School, Bronx River High School and Pelham Lab High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 10461 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 10461, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 10461 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bronx River High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10461, NY Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 1,087 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
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 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Pelham Lab High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-5090
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-5090
Gr: 9-12 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
Westchester Square Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-5050
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-5050
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-6390
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-6390
Gr: 9-12 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Schuylerville Preparatory High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-5080
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-5080
Gr: 9-12 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
E Monroe New Renaissance Basketball
Charter School
1617 Parkview Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 873-6049
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 873-6049
Gr: 9-12 | 364 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 12 Lewis And Clark School
Special Education School
2555 Tratman Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 409-9040
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 409-9040
Gr: 6-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 721 Stephen Mcsweeney School
Special Education School
2697 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 597-6404
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 597-6404
Gr: 9-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
10461, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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
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%
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
3041 Bruckner Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 822-5341
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 822-5341
Gr: K-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-6395
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-6395
Gr: 9-10 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 10461, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 10461, NY include Herbert H Lehman High School, Bronx River High School and Pelham Lab High School.
How many public high schools are located in 10461?
9 public high schools are located in 10461.
What is the racial composition of students in 10461?
10461 public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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