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New York City Geographic District # 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public high schools serving 7,060 students in New York City Geographic District # 7 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in New York City Geographic District # 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in New York City Geographic District # 7 School District have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alfred E Smith Career And Technical Education High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
40 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
15,088 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
1,431 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District # 7 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 56% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#513 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
Graduation Rate
69%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.72
# American Indian Students
170 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
127 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
10,499 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
28%
# Black Students
3,936 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
26%
18%
# White Students
236 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
2%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
36 Students
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
798
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
801
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
794
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
831
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
929
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
953
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
975
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
935
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
965
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
975
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,729
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,668
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,355
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,346
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
34
27,162
Best New York City Geographic District # 7 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-0578
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-0578
Grades: 9-12
| 570 students
Rank: #22.
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Grades: 6-12
| 637 students
Rank: #33.
Alfred E Smith Career And Technical Education High School
Vocational School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
333 E 151st St
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 993-5000
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 993-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 440 students
Rank: #44.
Hostos-lincoln Of Science
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-5640
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-5640
Grades: 6-12
| 553 students
Rank: #55.
Hero High School
Vocational School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
455 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-8013
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-8013
Grades: 9-12
| 683 students
Rank: #66.
Bronx Leadership Ii High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
730 Concourse Village W
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-7171
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-7171
Grades: 9-12
| 456 students
Rank: #77.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 521 students
Rank: #88.
Bronx Design And Construction Academy
Vocational School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
333 E 151st St
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-7690
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-7690
Grades: 9-12
| 262 students
Rank: #99.
Community School For Social Justice
(Math: <50% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 Gerard Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-8481
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-8481
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
Rank: #1010.
Health Opportunities High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 Gerard Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-1826
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-1826
Grades: 9-12
| 298 students
Rank: #1111.
Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology : X223
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Grades: 6-12
| 661 students
Rank: #1212.
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-0571
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-0571
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: #1313.
Mott Haven Community High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
455 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-8512
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-8512
Grades: 10-12
| 215 students
Rank: #1414.
Jill Chaifetz Transfer High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
778 Forest Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 402-2429
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 402-2429
Grades: 9-12
| 153 students
Rank: #1515.
International Community High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
345 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 665-4128
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 665-4128
Grades: 9-12
| 332 students
Rank: #1616.
Urban Assembly Bronx Of Letters
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
339 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-4891
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-4891
Grades: 6-12
| 571 students
Rank: #1717.
Bronx Haven High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
333 E 151st St
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-3638
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-3638
Grades: 9-12
| 93 students
Rank: n/an/a
730 Concourse Village
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-8225
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-8225
Grades: 9-10
| 119 students
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