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#1679 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 35% in state

Bronx Legacy High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7

730 CONCOURSE VILLAGE, Bronx, NY 10451

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 398 schools in BRONX. Learn more

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#139 of 450

public schools

New York high schools

#424 of 1,160

In district

#15 of 40

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Bronx Legacy High School

Bronx Legacy High School is a regular public high school located in the bustling heart of the Bronx, New York. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, this school has an enrollment of 280 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While academic performance data isn't available, the school focuses on supporting its diverse student body through dedicated teaching and a supportive community environment.

The setting is in the heart of a large city where students can engage with various cultural and educational opportunities beyond the classroom. Bronx Legacy High School aims to provide a nurturing space for young minds to grow and develop their potential.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 398 schools in BRONX
College Readiness6.5Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Bronx Legacy High School Compares

See how Bronx Legacy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in NY
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

730 CONCOURSE VILLAGE, Bronx, NY 10451

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bronx Legacy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALFRED E SMITH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRONX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRONX SCHOOL FOR LAW GOVERNMENT AND JUSTICE (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,111

Median Home Value

$263,500

Median Rent

$1,269/mo

Population

48,975

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

13.6%

Avg Commute

42 min

Poverty Rate

32.1%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bronx Legacy High School has a median household income of $37,111. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,500, with a median rent of $1,269/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bronx Legacy High School

What grades does Bronx Legacy High School serve?

Bronx Legacy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bronx Legacy High School?

Bronx Legacy High School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Legacy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Legacy High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronx Legacy High School rank in NY?

Bronx Legacy High School is ranked #1679 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Bronx Legacy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronx Legacy High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bronx Legacy High School a charter school?

No, Bronx Legacy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bronx Legacy High School a Title I school?

No, Bronx Legacy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Legacy High School?

95.7% of students at Bronx Legacy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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