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Top 41% in state

Bronx Theatre High School

High School · New York City Geographic District #10 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District #10 high school where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.

99 TERRACE VIEW AVE, Bronx, NY 10463

  • Math 75% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2021)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation24.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism73.1%

Students at Bronx Theatre High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency75%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 70% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Bronx Theatre High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 88Excellent Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,952

Median home value

$352,200

Median rent

$1,611/mo

College educated

43.9%

Homeownership

35%

Poverty rate

19.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10463; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
24.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics7sports offered
1 boys'·6 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bronx Engineering and Technology AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.79–120.0 mi306Compare →
Bronx School of Law and FinanceEnrollment path unverified5.69–120.0 mi329Compare →
English Language Learners-inter SuppEnrollment path unverified5.79–120.0 mi256Compare →
Marble Hill High School of International StudiesEnrollment path unverified8.39–120.0 mi405Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District #10

Schools in district
83
Rank in district
#21 of 83
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Bronx Theatre High School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bronx Theatre High School

Bronx Theatre High School is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #10, serving approximately 227 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,935 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bronx Theatre High School

What grades does Bronx Theatre High School serve?

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

How many students attend Bronx Theatre High School?

Bronx Theatre High School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Theatre High School is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronx Theatre High School rank in NY?

Bronx Theatre High School ranks #1,935 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Bronx Theatre High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronx Theatre High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Theatre High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Theatre High School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Bronx Theatre High School a charter school?

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

Is Bronx Theatre High School a Title I school?

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

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

91.6% of students at Bronx Theatre 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
73.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 10463)
69,373
Area average commute
45.4 min
Area median age
41.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10463; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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