Serving 147 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Aerospace 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). 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 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 147 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bronx Aerospace High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bronx Aerospace High School's student population of 147 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
147 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bronx Aerospace High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx Aerospace High School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3281 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
50%
29%
Black
41%
16%
White
3%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
53%
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
What is Bronx Aerospace High School's ranking?
Bronx Aerospace High School is ranked #3281 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronx Aerospace High School often compared to?
Bronx Aerospace High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Academy Of Health Careers by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Aerospace High School?
The graduation rate of Bronx Aerospace High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bronx Aerospace High School?
147 students attend Bronx Aerospace High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Bronx Aerospace High School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx Aerospace High School?
Bronx Aerospace High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Aerospace High School offer ?
Bronx Aerospace High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bronx Aerospace High School part of?
Bronx Aerospace High School is part of New York City Geographic District #11 School District.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Aerospace High School located?
Bronx Aerospace High School is located in the Williamsbridge neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 8 other public schools located in Williamsbridge.
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