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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11·NCES 360008806270

BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL

925 ASTOR AVE, BRONX, NY 10469 · (718) 944-3655 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
Enrollment
393
High
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
346 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
Grade 9
128
Grade 10
101
Grade 11
73
Grade 12
89
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
267%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
23460%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 31%
Black
11128%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 16%
Asian
174%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20352%
Female
19048%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
52.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -22.0pp since 2023
Math
20.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
393
-63 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 12.7:1
% White
7%
was 7%
% Hispanic
60%
was 59%
% Black
28%
was 28%
% Asian
4%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL

As an intimate secondary school in BRONX, New York, BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL serves 393 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11. That puts it 41% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

Across the 62 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 (30,138 students total), BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 60% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 28% Black, 7% White, 4% Asian.

Looking at school resources, On paper, BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.6%, the actual is 33.8%, a residual of -8.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, Bronx County reports that the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

ASTOR COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 47.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 14% since 2018, when it stood at 456 (now 393). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Bronx County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Address
925 ASTOR AVE, BRONX, NY 10469
Phone
(718) 944-3655
County
Bronx County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
393
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
346 (88%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008806270
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 393 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 9.7:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 7% White, 60% Hispanic, 28% Black, 4% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 in Bronx County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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