Bronx Bridges High School vs. Bronx Compass High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bronx Bridges High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx Compass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Bridges High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Compass High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
320 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
62% | 38%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#778 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#796 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
69
120
Grade 10 Students
88
96
Grade 11 Students
76
76
Grade 12 Students
87
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
11%
7%
% Hispanic
75%
59%
% Black
9%
29%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%