Enrollment
306
High
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11·NCES 360008805686
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS
800 E GUN HILL RD, BRONX, NY 10467 · (718) 696-3340 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% of New York public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
270 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 84 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 91 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 64 | 21% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
66.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +16.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72.0% | 13.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS's state test result (38.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS this school | 306 | 88.2% | 38.5% |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VI HIGH SCHOOL FAR ROCKAWAY | 311 | 86.8% | 37.2% |
| BRONX LAB SCHOOL BRONX | 258 | 92.6% | 50.0% |
| WADLEIGH PERF AND VISUAL ARTS NEW YORK | 319 | 87.8% | 41.3% |
| ROCKAWAY PARK HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROCKAWAY PARK | 232 | 90.5% | 19.2% |
| BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 374 | 92.0% | 22.2% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #972 of 1,135 | #93 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #892 of 1,109 ▲ 173 | #74 of 128 ▲ 50 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #662 of 1,135 ▼ 52 | #46 of 136 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 306 | #912 of 1,216 | #104 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #760 of 1,058 | #98 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.5% | #262 of 1,070 | #11 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.2% | #271 of 1,167 | #119 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.9% | #151 of 743 | #37 of 96 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
306
-79 (-21%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 447
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 306 | 24.6 | 12.4:1 | 88% (270) |
| 2023-24 | 327 | 27.7 | 11.8:1 | 91% (298) |
| 2022-23 | 353 | 26.7 | 13.2:1 | 89% (314) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 29 | 13.3:1 | 86% (333) |
| 2017-18 | 392 | 25 | 15.7:1 | 80% (314) |
| 2015-16 | 440 | 25 | 17.6:1 | 66% (290) |
| 2010-11 | 447 | 25 | 17.9:1 | 96% (427) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS.
About BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS
At 800 E GUN HILL RD in BRONX, New York, BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS operates as a small high school. Enrollment is 306 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 668-student average for high schools in New York, enrollment here is 54% lower.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 runs 62 schools with a combined 30,138 students. BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS is Hispanic (47%). Next come 42% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% White. That compares with about 55% Hispanic among all Bronx County residents. By the diversity index, BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS comes in at 60%.
The school has about 12.4 students per teacher and 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among high schools in New York is 11.0:1, lower than at this school. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 90% average for public schools in Bronx County.
allk12 grades BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS a C-. The grade compares the school only with New York public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS is 4.0 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 38.5% actual, 42.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.
Among Bronx County residents, median household income is about $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 472 public schools in Bronx County, with a combined enrollment of about 202,028.
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS is located less than a tenth of a mile from BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS is behind the 38.7% nearby average, ranking 4th of 7.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS saw enrollment fall 21% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students
Quick facts
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- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS0.0 mi · 198
- BRONX LAB SCHOOL0.0 mi · 258
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS0.0 mi · 289
- HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY0.0 mi · 472
- BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 374
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-NYC 60.1 mi · 59
Frequently asked questions
About BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERSHow large is BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS?
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS enrolls approximately 306 students in grades 09-12.
Is BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS have?
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the student diversity at BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS?
Student demographics at BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS are roughly 3% White, 47% Hispanic, 42% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS in?
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11.
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