Bronx High School Of Business vs. Bronx High School For Medical Science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bronx High School Of Business ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx High School For Medical Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Bronx High School Of Business ranks in the top 50% 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 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 491 students in grades 6-12, Bronx High School For Medical Science ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 98% 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
6-12
Total Students
350 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1495 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#344 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
65
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Grade 9 Students
162
91
Grade 10 Students
78
78
Grade 11 Students
66
82
Grade 12 Students
44
67
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
70%
68%
% Black
27%
24%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.44
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%