South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School

360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 641 students in grades 6-12, South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 641 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School's student population of 641 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
641 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
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School Rankings

South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board 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 South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School is 0.46, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2410 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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37%
46%
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47%
49%
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60-64%
78%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
69%
29%
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Black
26%
16%
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White
2%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.46
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≥95%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School's ranking?
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School is ranked #2410 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School often compared to?
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School?
The graduation rate of South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School?
641 students attend South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School?
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School offer ?
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School part of?
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School is part of New York City Geographic District # 7 School District.
In what neighborhood is South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School located?
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School is located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 38 other public schools located in Mott Haven.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 641 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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