Bronx River High School vs. Pelham Lab High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bronx River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Pelham Lab High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades 9-12, Bronx River High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 340 students in grades 9-12, Pelham Lab High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
441 students
340 students
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% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2043 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pelham Lab High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pelham Lab High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/147000/146693/pelham-lab-high-school-chart-b2bOzSk.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
75-79%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Pelham Lab High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Pelham Lab High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/147000/146693/pelham-lab-high-school-chart-bhyQLY3.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
116
98
Grade 10 Students
127
74
Grade 11 Students
110
92
Grade 12 Students
88
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
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% Asian
6%
6%
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% Hispanic
62%
64%
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% Black
23%
21%
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% White
6%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pelham Lab High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pelham Lab High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/147000/146693/pelham-lab-high-school-chart-bcLmZEh.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Pelham Lab High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Pelham Lab High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/147000/146693/pelham-lab-high-school-chart-dH1t1Y.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
79%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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