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Bronx High School Of Science vs. High School Of American Studies At Lehman College

Should you attend Bronx High School Of Science or High School Of American Studies At Lehman College? 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.

School Overview

School
Bronx High School Of Science
75 W 205th St
Bronx, NY 10468
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10/
10
Top 1%
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College
2925 Goulden Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
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10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Bronx High School Of Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

High School Of American Studies At Lehman College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,951 students in grades 9-12, Bronx High School Of Science ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 399 students in grades 9-12, High School Of American Studies At Lehman College ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,951 students
399 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#2 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
#35 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bronx High School Of Science and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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97%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bronx High School Of Science and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bronx High School Of Science and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
737
100
Grade 10 Students
765
120
Grade 11 Students
721
92
Grade 12 Students
728
87

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
61%
23%
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% Hispanic
9%
19%
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% Black
4%
8%
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% White
21%
38%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
10%
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0.58
0.76
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
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