For the 2025 school year, there are 61 public schools serving 28,654 students in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx, NY.
The top ranked public schools in West Bronx are High School Of American Studies At Lehman College, Bronx High School Of Science and Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: 9-12
| 404 students
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
Grades: 9-12
| 2,979 students
Rank: #33.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 636 students
Rank: #55.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 5
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1946 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 882-1058
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 882-1058
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Rank: #66.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 429 students
Rank: #77.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 358 students
Rank: #88.
Kipp Freedom Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2246 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 841-6165
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 841-6165
Grades: K-8
| 475 students
Rank: #99.
Dewitt Clinton High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,152 students
Rank: #1010.
Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1919 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(347) 871-9002
Bronx, NY 10457
(347) 871-9002
Grades: K-8
| 620 students
Rank: #1111.
Ampark Neighborhood
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3961 Hillman Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 548-3451
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 548-3451
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #1212.
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1021 Jennings St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-0521
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-0521
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: #1313.
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
560 E 179th St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0230
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0230
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #1414.
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1010 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 518-3050
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 518-3050
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
Rank: #1515.
Junior High School 118 William W Niles
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
577 E 179th St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-2330
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-2330
Grades: 6-8
| 506 students
Rank: #1616.
Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Iii
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2055 Mapes Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 561-3580
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 561-3580
Grades: 6-8
| 251 students
Rank: #1717.
P.s. 315 Lab School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2865 Claflin Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(929) 237-7750
Bronx, NY 10468
(929) 237-7750
Grades: K-8
| 188 students
Rank: #1818.
New School For Leadership And Journalism
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
120 W 231st St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 601-2869
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 601-2869
Grades: 6-8
| 577 students
Rank: #1919.
Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1865 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-2590
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-2590
Grades: 6-12
| 515 students
Rank: #2020.
Bronx Envision Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1619 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 589-1590
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 589-1590
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 236 Langston Hughes
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1871 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 299-6128
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 299-6128
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #2222.
Eagle Academy For Young Men
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4143 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-8000
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-8000
Grades: 6-12
| 437 students
Rank: #2323.
Metropolitan High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1180 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-4634
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-4634
Grades: 9-12
| 165 students
Rank: #2424.
Discovery High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 733-3872
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 733-3872
Grades: 9-12
| 386 students
Rank: #2525.
Boys Preparatory Charter School Of New York
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
192 E 151st St
Bronx, NY 10451
(212) 346-6000
Bronx, NY 10451
(212) 346-6000
Grades: PK-10
| 606 students
Rank: #2626.
Esmt-is 190
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1550 Crotona Park E
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 620-9423
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 620-9423
Grades: 6-8
| 204 students
Rank: #2727.
Samara Community School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1570 Boone Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5332
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5332
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Middle School 129 Academy For Independent Learning And Leadership
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2055 Mapes Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 933-5976
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 933-5976
Grades: 6-8
| 245 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
P.s. 3 Raul Julia Micro Society
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Lafontaine Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-1899
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-1899
Grades: PK-8
| 302 students
Rank: #3030.
P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights
(Math: 42% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2756 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 584-5585
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 584-5585
Grades: PK-6
| 1,171 students
Rank: #3131.
Kingsbridge International High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8580
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8580
Grades: 9-12
| 212 students
Rank: #3232.
P.s. 340
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 W 195th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-1830
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-1830
Grades: PK-5
| 610 students
Rank: #3333.
Bronx Regional High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1010 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-2020
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-2020
Grades: 10-12
| 117 students
Rank: #3434.
East Bronx Academy For The Future
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1716 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-8641
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-8641
Grades: 6-12
| 603 students
Rank: #3535.
P.s. 66 School Of Higher Expectations
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Jennings St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 319-2820
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 319-2820
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx, NY?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx, NY include High School Of American Studies At Lehman College, Bronx High School Of Science and Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx?
62 public schools are located in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx?
the neighborhood of West Bronx, Bronx public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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