Walkabout Bronx High School serves 119 students in grades 9-10.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than 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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-10
- Enrollment: 119 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Walkabout Bronx High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Walkabout Bronx High School's student population of 119 students has grown by 133% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
119 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Walkabout Bronx High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
62%
29%
Black
35%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Walkabout Bronx High School?
119 students attend Walkabout Bronx High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Walkabout Bronx High School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walkabout Bronx High School?
Walkabout Bronx High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Walkabout Bronx High School offer ?
Walkabout Bronx High School offers enrollment in grades 9-10 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Walkabout Bronx High School part of?
Walkabout Bronx High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 7 School District.
In what neighborhood is Walkabout Bronx High School located?
Walkabout Bronx High School is located in the Concourse Village neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 22 other public schools located in Concourse Village.
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