Enrollment
299
High
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9·NCES 360008605176
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
240 E 172ND ST, BRONX, NY 10457 · (718) 410-4060 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 1% of New York public high schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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
9.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
288 students
DISTRICT 96% · 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 | 100 | 33% |
| Grade 10 | 101 | 34% |
| Grade 11 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 47 | 16% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 1% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
42.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +12.0pp since 2023
Math
12.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 12.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 17.0% |
% 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
21.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS's state test result (21.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS this school | 299 | 96.3% | 21.2% |
| MOTT HALL BRONX HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 315 | 96.5% | 44.2% |
| BRONX ENVISION ACADEMY BRONX | 266 | 97.4% | 39.3% |
| DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL BRONX | 294 | 96.6% | 39.8% |
| LONGWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY BRONX | 352 | 96.0% | 32.7% |
| MOTT HALL HIGH SCHOOL NEW YORK | 277 | 94.9% | 37.7% |
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 HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.2% | #1,125 of 1,135 | #135 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.0% | #1,081 of 1,109 ▼ 53 | #120 of 128 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #1,048 of 1,135 ▲ 78 | #117 of 136 ▲ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #918 of 1,216 | #105 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #246 of 1,058 | #30 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.2% | #538 of 1,070 | #62 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.3% | #48 of 1,167 | #33 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.8% | #240 of 339 | #26 of 32 |
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
299
-30 (-9%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 439
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 10.3:1
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 | 299 | 31 | 9.7:1 | 96% (288) |
| 2023-24 | 302 | 36.5 | 8.3:1 | 96% (289) |
| 2022-23 | 301 | 33 | 9.1:1 | 93% (281) |
| 2020-21 | 329 | 32 | 10.3:1 | 94% (309) |
| 2017-18 | 288 | 28 | 10.3:1 | 88% (254) |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 32 | 10.3:1 | 67% (222) |
| 2010-11 | 439 | 27 | 16.3:1 | 83% (366) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS.
About BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
In BRONX, New York, BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS is a small high school. It enrolls 299 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 55% below the 668-student average for high schools in New York.
In NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9, 70 schools enroll a combined 23,786 students.
The student body at BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS is 65% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 31% Black and 2% White. Among people living in Bronx County, the Hispanic share is about 55%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 48, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1. The school has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 9.7:1 compares with an average of 11.0:1 for high schools in New York. Federal data show 96% of students (288) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among New York public high schools, BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS outscored 1%, which works out to an F on the allk12 Grade.
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS is 18.4 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (21.2% versus 39.6%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Bronx County show that the median household earns about $48,676 a year, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 23%. Across Bronx County, 472 public schools serve about 202,028 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 41.5%; BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS's is 21.2%, ranking 8th of 8.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 30 students, from 329 to 299.
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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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Frequently asked questions
About BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESSWhat is the total enrollment at BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS?
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS enrolls approximately 299 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS serve?
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS have?
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS?
At BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, the student body is approximately 2% White, 65% Hispanic, 31% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS public or private?
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9.
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