Enrollment
217
High
DISTRICT 540 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10·NCES 360008705496
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL
99 TERRACE VIEW AVE, BRONX, NY 10463 · (718) 329-2902 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL217 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 10% 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
8.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
201 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 55 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 31% |
| Grade 12 | 56 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 1% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
28.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -36.0pp since 2023
Math
23.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 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 36 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.0% | 23.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 20.0% |
% 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
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (33.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 217 | 92.6% | 33.2% |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL (THE) NEW YORK | 223 | 94.2% | 44.3% |
| BRONX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY BRONX | 223 | 94.6% | 33.3% |
| MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING BRONX | 263 | 94.3% | 37.2% |
| MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 248 | 90.3% | 49.0% |
| HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 228 | 95.6% | 41.3% |
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 THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #1,040 of 1,135 | #116 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #976 of 1,109 ▲ 19 | #92 of 128 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #1,124 of 1,135 ▼ 371 | #135 of 136 ▼ 76 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 217 | #1,052 of 1,216 | #128 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.8:1 | #118 of 1,058 | #20 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.1% | #577 of 1,070 | #73 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.6% | #144 of 1,167 | #76 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -43.8% | #40 of 743 | #15 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
217
-96 (-31%) vs 2020
-49% since 2010-11, when it was 429
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 217 | 24.7 | 8.8:1 | 93% (201) |
| 2023-24 | 227 | 30.9 | 7.3:1 | 92% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 276 | 26.2 | 10.6:1 | 90% (249) |
| 2020-21 | 313 | 22 | 14.2:1 | 90% (281) |
| 2017-18 | 386 | 26 | 14.8:1 | 86% (332) |
| 2015-16 | 414 | 29 | 14.3:1 | 84% (347) |
| 2010-11 | 429 | 29 | 14.8:1 | 78% (336) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL.
About BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL
In BRONX, New York, part of Bronx County, BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school. The school has 217 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in New York have about 668 students on average; enrollment here is 68% lower.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 includes 83 schools. Together they enroll 40,459 students.
The share of Hispanic students at BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL is 68%, a majority. It is also 27% Black and 2% White. For comparison, the population of Bronx County is roughly 55% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 46%.
There are 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 8.8:1. Across high schools in New York, the average ratio is 11.0:1. Of all students at BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL, 93% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Bronx County average a similar 90%.
Among New York public high schools, BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL outscored 10%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL is -7.8 points: 33.2% actual, 40.9% predicted.
The school's county is Bronx County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $48,676 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 23%. Public schools in Bronx County number 472, with about 202,028 students.
UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES is less than a tenth of a mile from BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL comes in 9th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL enrolled 313 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 217. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.2:1 to 8.8:1.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
- DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,212 students
- PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTSElementary · 1,091 students
- IN-TECH ACADEMY (MS/HS 368)High · 953 students
- PS 95 SHEILA MENCHERElementary · 851 students
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES0.0 mi · 325
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS-INTER SUPP0.0 mi · 267
- BRONX ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY0.0 mi · 332
- BRONX SCHOOL OF LAW AND FINANCE0.0 mi · 330
- UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE0.0 mi · 416
- MARBLE HILL HIGH SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES0.0 mi · 393
Frequently asked questions
About BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 217 students in grades 09-12.
Is BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 8.8:1 students per teacher at BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 2% White, 68% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 in Bronx County.
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