Bronx Compass High School vs. Bronx Bridges High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bronx Compass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx Bridges High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Compass High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 363 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Bridges High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
406 students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3680 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3816 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
87
86
Grade 10 Students
110
98
Grade 11 Students
116
101
Grade 12 Students
93
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
60%
81%
% Black
27%
7%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%