Very Good
#1652 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 35% in state
Bronx Academy of Health Careers
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
800 E GUN HILL RD, Bronx, NY 10467
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,652 of 4,742
In Bronx
#88 of 452
public schools
In district
#15 of 62
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Bronx Academy of Health Careers
Bronx Academy of Health Careers is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11. Bronx Academy of Health Careers serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bronx Academy of Health Careers has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,652 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Bronx Academy of Health Careers show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
54% of students at Bronx Academy of Health Careers were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bronx Academy of Health Careers — Students at Bronx Academy of Health Careers score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Bronx Academy of Health Careers Compares
See how Bronx Academy of Health Careers performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 E GUN HILL RD, Bronx, NY 10467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bronx Academy of Health Careers may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY (rated 7.2/10), with a very similar rating. Another option is BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS (rated 7.0/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BRONX LAB SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| LEARNING TREE CULTURAL CENTER INC Bronx | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTH BRONX SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| LEADERS OF TOMORROW Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| CITY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.4 mi | 2.6 |
| PS 41 GUN HILL ROAD Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.1 |
| PS 78 ANNE HUTCHINSON Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ST LUCY'S SCHOOL Bronx | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN Bronx | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| PS 89 Bronx | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Bronx | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,806
Median Home Value
$425,500
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
Population
96,304
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
13.6%
Avg Commute
45 min
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
36.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOLIVAR-RICHBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bolivar, NY | 7.0 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS Bronx, NY | 7.0 |
| FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Flushing, NY | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL 560 CITY-AS-SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE New York, NY | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF WORLD CULTURES Bronx, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bronx Academy of Health Careers
What grades does Bronx Academy of Health Careers serve?
Bronx Academy of Health Careers serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bronx Academy of Health Careers?
Bronx Academy of Health Careers has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Academy of Health Careers?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Academy of Health Careers is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bronx Academy of Health Careers rank in NY?
Bronx Academy of Health Careers ranks #1,652 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bronx Academy of Health Careers's MySchoolScout rating?
Bronx Academy of Health Careers has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bronx Academy of Health Careers?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Academy of Health Careers has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Bronx Academy of Health Careers a charter school?
No, Bronx Academy of Health Careers is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bronx Academy of Health Careers a Title I school?
No, Bronx Academy of Health Careers is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Academy of Health Careers?
91.1% of students at Bronx Academy of Health Careers qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.5%
- Phone
- (718) 696-3340
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11- District Enrollment
- 32,583
- Schools in District
- 62
- District Rank
- #15 of 62
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