High School Of American Studies At Lehman College vs. Bronx High School Of Science
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School Overview
School
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College
2925 Goulden Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
Bronx, NY 10468
Rating
: 10/
Top 1%10
Top Rankings
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Bronx High School Of Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 404 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 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,979 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 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
404 students
2,979 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
147 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#2 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥99%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
97%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥99%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
99
755
Grade 10 Students
102
750
Grade 11 Students
117
756
Grade 12 Students
86
718
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
22%
61%


% Hispanic
21%
9%


% Black
8%
5%


% White
42%
20%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

