State/Public High Open

Bronx Academy of Health Careers

๐Ÿ“ 800 e Gun Hill Rd, Bronx, Bronx County, 10467

353
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bronx Academy of Health Careers is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 353 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #11

Enrollment & staffing

Bronx Academy of Health Careers enrolls 353 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 39% male and 61% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
137 (39%)
Female students
216 (61%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.7
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 40% Black or African American and 3.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino18051%
Black or African American14040%
Two or more races133.7%
White102.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.4%
Asian41.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

314 of the school's 353 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 312 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Bronx Academy of Health Careers 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 36, state house district 83.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11

Bronx Academy of Health Careers 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 353 students, Bronx Academy of Health Careers is smaller than the district average of about 520 students per school.

32,263
District students
62
Schools
2,909
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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