Bronx High School Of Music School (Closed 2023)

Bronx High School Of Music School serves 4,533 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
4,533 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
282 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bronx High School Of Music School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bronx High School Of Music School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
65%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bronx High School Of Music School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bronx High School Of Music School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bronx High School Of Music School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Bronx High School Of Music School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bronx High School Of Music School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bronx High School Of Music School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bronx High School Of Music School?
4,533 students attend Bronx High School Of Music School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Bronx High School Of Music School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx High School Of Music School?
Bronx High School Of Music School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx High School Of Music School offer ?
Bronx High School Of Music School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bronx High School Of Music School part of?
Bronx High School Of Music School is part of New York City Geographic District #10 School District.

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