For the 2024-25 school year, there are 458 public schools serving 199,933 students in Bronx, NY (there are 81 private schools, serving 26,940 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Bronx, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Bronx, NY are Bronx High School Of Science, High School Of American Studies At Lehman College and Nyc Charter High School - Aeci. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bronx, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Bronx have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bronx, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bronx High School Of Science
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
75 W 205th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 817-7700
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 817-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,951 students
Rank: #22.
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2925 Goulden Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-2144
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-2144
Grades: 9-12
| 399 students
Rank: #33.
Nyc Charter High School - Aeci
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
838 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Grades: 9-12
| 429 students
Rank: #44.
Icahn Charter School 4
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Pelham Pkwy South
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Grades: K-8
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
Fordham High School For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4656
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4656
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Rank: #66.
Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1363 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7089
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7089
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #77.
New Visions Chtr High School-adv Ma/sci Ii
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 Tinton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-3671
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-3671
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
Rank: #88.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3458 Third Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(929) 285-3025
Bronx, NY 10456
(929) 285-3025
Grades: K-8
| 500 students
Rank: #99.
Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8550
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8550
Grades: 9-12
| 415 students
Rank: #1010.
World View High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 601-0391
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 601-0391
Grades: 9-12
| 632 students
Rank: #1111.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
757 Concourse Village West
Bronx, NY 10451
(929) 285-3025
Bronx, NY 10451
(929) 285-3025
Grades: K-6
| 379 students
Rank: #1212.
University Prep Charter High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 St Ann's Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Grades: 9-12
| 433 students
Rank: #1313.
South Bronx Classical Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Grades: K-8
| 498 students
Rank: #1414.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Ii
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
333 E 135th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-9526
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-9526
Grades: K-8
| 279 students
Rank: #1515.
Eximius College Preparatory Academy A College Board School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1363 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7154
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7154
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
Rank: #1616.
Icahn Charter School 3
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Grades: K-8
| 330 students
Rank: #1717.
International Leadership Charter High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3030 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 318 students
Rank: #1818.
Icahn Charter School 2
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Grades: K-8
| 331 students
Rank: #1919.
P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
660 W 236th St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Grades: K-5
| 731 students
Rank: #2020.
Urban Assembly Charter School For Computer Science
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 Boynton Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(646) 421-4523
Bronx, NY 10472
(646) 421-4523
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: #2121.
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy International High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 933-1247
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 933-1247
Grades: 9-12
| 401 students
Rank: #2222.
Belmont Preparatory High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4559
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4559
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
Rank: #2323.
Bronx High School For The Visual Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2040 Antin Pl
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 319-5160
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 319-5160
Grades: 9-12
| 421 students
Rank: #2424.
Icahn Charter School 6
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1701 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-1706
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-1706
Grades: K-8
| 316 students
Rank: #2525.
Herbert H Lehman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-4200
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 904-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,071 students
Rank: #2626.
Collegiate Institute For Math And Science
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3635
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3635
Grades: 9-12
| 564 students
Rank: #2727.
Morris Academy For Collaborative Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1110 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 617-5312
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 617-5312
Grades: 9-12
| 435 students
Rank: #2828.
Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
885 Bolton Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10473
(646) 558-0043
Bronx, NY 10473
(646) 558-0043
Grades: K-4
| 618 students
Rank: #2929.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 Teller Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Grades: K-10
| 1,316 students
Rank: #3030.
Bronxdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3655
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3655
Grades: 9-12
| 373 students
Rank: #3131.
Icahn Charter School 1
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1525 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 716-8105
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 716-8105
Grades: K-8
| 324 students
Rank: #3232.
Bronx Collegiate Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4077
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4077
Grades: 9-12
| 401 students
Rank: #3333.
Mott Hall Bronx High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-6800
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: #3434.
Dreamyard Preparatory School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4242
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4242
Grades: 9-12
| 333 students
Rank: #3535.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1804 Holland Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Grades: K-7
| 461 students
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Bronx, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
888 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Amundson Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
3832 Amundsen Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
Bronx, NY 10466
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Grades: 8
| 96 students
991 Longwood Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Grades: 9-12
| 266 students
Batchelor House Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1746 Popham Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
Bronx, NY 10453
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Borough Academy-bronx (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
730 Bryant Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bronx Academy High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Grades: 10-12
| 77 students
Bronx Children's Psych Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1000 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Grades: Inquire with school
| 72 students
Bronx Children's Psychiatric Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
61000 Waters Pl
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Grades: Inquire with school
| 66 students
1300 Boynton Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
3333 Henry Hudson Pkwy W
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Grades: 6-7
| 154 students
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 4,533 students
750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Grades: 9
| 102 students
1100 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Grades: 9-11
| 251 students
Bronx Psych Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Grades: Inquire with school
| 25 students
Bronx Res Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
170 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Grades: 8-12
| 22 students
Bruner Group Residence (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
3030 Bruner Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
Bronx, NY 10469
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
977 Fox St3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Carpenter Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
4712 Carpenter Ave
Bronx, NY 10470
Bronx, NY 10470
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Colden Ave Group Home Hard To Place (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2940 Colden Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
Bronx, NY 10469
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Community Resource Center - Wm A B (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2021 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Crotona Academy High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1211 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Depaul Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1623 Glover St
Bronx, NY 10462
Bronx, NY 10462
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
East 224th Street Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1151 E 224th St
Bronx, NY 10466
Bronx, NY 10466
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
120 E 184th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students
800 E Gunhill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Grades: 9-11
| 310 students
Federation Of Puerto Rican Orphans-i (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
621-623 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
Bronx, NY 10474
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Grades: 9-12
| 139 students
4550 Carpenter Avenue
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Grades: K-5
| 686 students
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Grades: 9-11
| 354 students
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Grades: 8-12
| 114 students
1980 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bronx, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Bronx, NY include Bronx High School Of Science, High School Of American Studies At Lehman College and Nyc Charter High School - Aeci.
How many public schools are located in Bronx?
458 public schools are located in Bronx.
What percentage of students in Bronx go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Bronx are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx?
Bronx public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Bronx are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Bronx include: Junior High School 144 Michelangelo vs. Pelham Gardens Middle School, New Visions Charter High School-adv Math/scie vs. International Leadership Charter High School, P.S. 81 Robert J Christen vs. P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil
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