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Bronx River High School vs. Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts

Should you attend Bronx River High School or Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Bronx River High School
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
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8/
10
Top 30%
Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 411 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 420 students in grades 9-12, Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
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 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
411 students
420 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bronx River High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
32% | 68%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bronx River High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bronx River High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bronx River High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

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#3049 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bronx River High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 1% in NY)(20-21 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bronx River High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bronx River High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 50% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Bronx River High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bronx River High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts by grade.
Grade 9 Students
104
107
Grade 10 Students
104
106
Grade 11 Students
106
108
Grade 12 Students
96
98
Ungraded Students
1
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Bronx River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
9%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bronx River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
65%
68%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bronx River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
20%
25%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bronx River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bronx River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bronx River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.53
0.48
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bronx River High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
84%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bronx River High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(22-23 School Year Data)
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bronx River High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District # 8 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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