Enrollment
266
High
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7·NCES 360008406714
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
730 CONCOURSE VILLAGE, BRONX, NY 10451 · (718) 292-8225 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL266 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% 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.
- DBeats 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
8.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
257 students
DISTRICT 95% · 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 | 86 | 32% |
| Grade 10 | 89 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 45 | 17% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
38.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -10.0pp since 2023
Math
12.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 38 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 down about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 12.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 15.0% |
% 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
28.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (28.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL this school | 266 | 96.6% | 28.0% |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS-INTER SUPP BRONX | 267 | 97.8% | 33.5% |
| DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL BRONX | 294 | 96.6% | 39.8% |
| MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING BRONX | 263 | 94.3% | 37.2% |
| EXPLORATIONS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 240 | 97.9% | 41.5% |
| MOTT HALL BRONX HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 315 | 96.5% | 44.2% |
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 LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #1,092 of 1,135 | #129 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.0% | #1,080 of 1,109 ▼ 33 | #119 of 128 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,085 of 1,135 ▼ 73 | #127 of 136 ▼ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 266 | #980 of 1,216 | #115 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.9:1 | #130 of 1,058 | #21 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.4% | #639 of 1,070 | #90 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.6% | #39 of 1,167 | #26 of 142 |
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
266
+215 (+422%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 10.2:1
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 | 266 | 30 | 8.9:1 | 97% (257) |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 27 | 10.4:1 | 96% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 170 | 21 | 8.1:1 | 94% (160) |
| 2020-21 | 51 | 5 | 10.2:1 | 88% (45) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL.
About BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL serves students in BRONX, New York, as a very small high school. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 266 students. That is 60% below the average of about 668 students for high schools in New York.
Enrollment across the 41 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 totals 13,625 students.
At BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL, 71% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 27% Black. That is higher than the 55% Hispanic share among all Bronx County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 42%.
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL reports a ratio of 8.9 students per teacher, from 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 8.9:1 compares with an average of 11.0:1 for high schools in New York. Lunch program data show 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Among New York public high schools, BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL outscored 5%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL would score about 39.5%. It scores 28.0%, 11.5 points below that figure.
In Bronx County, home to about 1,404,779 people, the median household earns about $48,676 a year, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Bronx County number 472, with about 202,028 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL, is the closest to BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL. BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 46.5%, higher than BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL's 28.0%.
Locale data from NCES put BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL had 51 students in 2020-21 and 266 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 10.2:1 to 8.9:1.
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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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- BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 381
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Frequently asked questions
About BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLHow large is BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 266 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL serve?
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 8.9:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL?
At BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 1% White, 71% Hispanic, 27% Black, 0% Asian.
Is BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7.
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