📍 2040 Antin Pl, Bronx, Bronx County, 10462
Bronx High School for the Visual Arts is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bronx High School for the Visual Arts enrolls 421 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 229 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 23% |
| White | 50 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 8.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
373 of the school's 421 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 363 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bronx High School for the Visual Arts is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 80.
Bronx High School for the Visual Arts is one of 62 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 32,263 students district-wide and employs 2,909 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 421 students, Bronx High School for the Visual Arts is smaller than the district average of about 520 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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