HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL

HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL operates as a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in BRONX, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7. Current enrollment sits at 228 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 66% leaner than typical.

HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL is one of 41 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7, a district that enrolls 13,625 students overall.

On the student-mix side, HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 32% Black. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL shows 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.9:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 96% 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, HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.3%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Bronx County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 48.4%.

HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL has ticked down 54%, going from 495 students in 2018 to 228 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 56% to 66% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 today.

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