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Bronx County

New York · Public K-12

Bronx County reports 472 public K-12 schools and roughly 202,028 students enrolled, per NCES, with a mix of 228 elementary, 77 middle, and 146 high.

7-year change in Bronx County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
201,402
-21,618 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
466
+35 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
4%
was 4%
% Hispanic
63%
was 62%
% Black
26%
was 27%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,404,779
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
472
107 districts
Enrollment
202,028
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$48,676
Below New York avg
Free/reduced lunch
90.2%
Above New York avg
Elementary
228
101,366 students
Middle
77
23,014 students
High
146
61,891 students
Combined / other
21
15,757 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
40,459 students · 107 districts in Bronx County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Bronx County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
13%
Hispanic
55%
Black
33%
Asian
4%
Two or more
15%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
4%
Hispanic
63%
Black
26%
Asian
5%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
22.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
11.4%
civilian labor
Median age
36
24.3% under 18

Test scores in Bronx County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 430 schools ranked. New York state average: 58.3%.

See all 430 schools in Bronx County ranked by score →

All schools (472)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOLBronxElementaryPK-05409·
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh06-12408·
JM RAPPORT SCHOOL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENTBronxHigh09-12408·
BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE)BronxHigh09-12407·
CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE)BronxHigh09-12407·
BRONX COMPASS HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12406·
IS 254BronxMiddle06-08406·
PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDANBronxElementaryKG-05406·
FAMILY SCHOOL (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05405·
MS 596BronxElementaryPK-08403·
PS 310 MARBLE HILLBronxElementaryPK-05403·
GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONXBronxCombinedPK-11402·
ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOLBronxElementaryKG-05401·
BRONX DELTA SCHOOLBronxElementaryPK-05399·
PS 182BronxElementaryPK-05399·
PS 111 SETON FALLSBronxElementaryPK-05397·
MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMYBronxElementaryPK-05396·
ANTONIA PANTOJA PREPARATORY ACADEMY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOLBronxHigh06-12394·
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12393·
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGEBronxHigh09-12393·
MARBLE HILL HIGH SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIESBronxHigh09-12393·
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTSBronxHigh09-12392·
JONAS BRONCK ACADEMYBronxMiddle06-10392·
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCEBronxHigh06-12390·
EMOLIOR ACADEMYBronxMiddle06-08388·
JHS 144 MICHELANGELOBronxMiddle06-08388·
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGEBronxElementaryPK-05386·
RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR MUSICAL THEATER AND THE ARTSBronxHigh09-12385·
SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL IVBronxElementaryKG-08385·
CLAREMONT INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12383·
HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE)BronxMiddle06-08383·
BRONX CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICSBronxHigh09-12382·
BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12381·
HIGH SCHOOL OF WORLD CULTURESBronxHigh09-12381·
PS 63 AUTHOR'S ACADEMYBronxElementaryPK-05381·
PS 723BronxCombinedKG-12381·
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - NORWOODBronxElementaryKG-02381·
PS 306BronxElementaryKG-05379·
PS 199 SHAKESPEARE SCHOOL (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05378·
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12377·
PS 157 GROVE HILLBronxElementaryPK-05377·
SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)BronxMiddle06-08377·
BRONX ACADEMY FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (BASE)BronxHigh09-12375·
BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12374·
LEADERS OF TOMORROWBronxMiddle06-08374·
HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND INNOVATIONBronxHigh09-12372·
PS 15 INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNINGBronxElementaryKG-08372·
BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12371·
BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY FOR TEACHING AND LEARNINGBronxHigh06-12370·
PS 112 BRONXWOODBronxElementaryPK-05370·
FORDHAM LEADERSHIP ACADEMYBronxHigh09-12369·
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND COMMUNITY SERVICEBronxHigh09-12367·
EXIMIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12365·
E MONROE NEW RENAISSANCE BASKETBALLBronxHigh09-12364·
PS 207BronxElementaryPK-05364·
BRONX BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12363·
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGEBronxElementaryKG-06363·
MILTON FEIN SCHOOLBronxElementaryKG-05363·
YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONXBronxElementaryPK-05363·
URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICSBronxMiddle06-08361·
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLBronxMiddle05-08360·
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05360·
PS 35 FRANZ SIEGELBronxElementaryKG-05358·
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 4BronxElementaryKG-08357·
ACADEMY FOR LANGUAGE AND TECHNOLOGYBronxHigh09-12356·
BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOLBronxMiddle06-08356·
METROPOLITAN SOUNDVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (THE)BronxHigh09-12356·
PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVERBronxElementaryPK-05356·
CROTONA INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12354·
PS 91BronxElementaryKG-05354·
GRANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBronxElementaryPK-05353·
PS 132 GARRETT A MORGANBronxElementaryPK-05353·
LONGWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMYBronxHigh09-12352·
PS 59 COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05352·
FORDHAM HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTSBronxHigh09-12351·
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3BronxElementaryKG-08350·
SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12349·
MILLENIUM ART ACADEMYBronxHigh09-12348·
PS 277BronxElementaryPK-05347·
PS 43 JONAS BRONCKBronxElementaryPK-05346·
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12345·
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOLBronxElementaryKG-08343·
PS 16 WAKEFIELDBronxElementaryPK-05343·
PS 30 WILTONBronxElementaryPK-05343·
BRONX SCHOOL OF YOUNG LEADERS (THE)BronxMiddle06-08342·
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2BronxElementaryKG-08342·
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 5BronxElementaryKG-08341·
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1BronxElementaryKG-08340·
NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY AT ROBERTO CLEMENTE STATE PARK (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05340·
BAYCHESTER ACADEMYBronxElementaryPK-05339·
PAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT MONROEBronxHigh09-12339·
BRONX HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12337·
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY: A MOTT HALL SCHOOLBronxMiddle06-08336·
PS 140 EAGLE SCHOOL (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05335·
BELMONT PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLBronxHigh09-12334·
PS 178 DR SELMAN WAKSMANBronxElementaryPK-05334·
ANGELO PATRI MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE)BronxMiddle06-08333·
BRONX ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMYBronxHigh09-12332·
PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE)BronxElementaryPK-05332·
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGYBronxHigh09-12331·

Cities in Bronx County

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About Bronx County

Bronx County is a population-heavy county of about 1,404,779 residents in New York. Its public-school system educates approximately 202,028 students across 472 schools.

Zooming out, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 37% lower than the New York median.

For a sense of the school types, Bronx County comprises 228 elementary schools (101,366 students), 77 middle schools (23,014), 146 high schools (61,891), and 21 combined or other schools.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 40,459 students across Bronx County.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 10%: 223,020 students in SY 2017-18 versus 201,402 in SY 2024-25. Bronx County now counts 466 public schools, up from 431 in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Bronx County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Bronx County?
Bronx County, New York has 472 public K-12 schools serving approximately 202,028 students.
How many high schools are in Bronx County?
Bronx County, New York has 146 public high schools, serving approximately 61,891 students.
How many middle schools are in Bronx County?
Bronx County, New York has 77 public middle schools, serving approximately 23,014 students.
How many elementary schools are in Bronx County?
Bronx County, New York has 228 public elementary schools, serving approximately 101,366 students.
What is the largest school district in Bronx County?
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 is the largest school district in Bronx County, serving approximately 40,459 students. The county contains 107 school districts overall.
What is the population of Bronx County?
Bronx County, New York has a population of approximately 1,404,779, with a median age of 36. About 24.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Bronx County?
Median household income in Bronx County is $48,676, below the New York average of $77,785. About 22.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Bronx County?
Approximately 22.4% of adults 25 and older in Bronx County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Bronx County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 90.2% of students in Bronx County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the New York county average of 48.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bronx County schools?
Across Bronx County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.0 to 1.

Bronx County school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data