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#890 of 992 private schools in NY

Cardinal Hayes High School

High School

650 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10451

Private

Enrollment

748

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#890 of 992

In Bronx

#51 of 53

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Cardinal Hayes High School

4.9/10

High School in Bronx · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cardinal Hayes High School

Cardinal Hayes High School is a private high school in Bronx, NY. Cardinal Hayes High School serves approximately 748 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Cardinal Hayes High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #890 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares2.1 pts below NY schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Cardinal Hayes High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Cardinal Hayes High School compares to 161 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
This School
vs
11:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
748
This School
vs
461
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 53.2% vs 0%
Black 43.3% vs 0%
White 1.1% vs 0%
Asian 0.9% vs 0%
Cardinal Hayes High School Bronx Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Cardinal Hayes High School (this school) 4.9
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK 3.5
CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL 7.3
BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL 6.5
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL 4.4
KIPP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 7.1
ALFRED E SMITH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL 7.7
BRONX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY 6.3
BRONX HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL 5.8
COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE 6.4
HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL 5.7
URBAN ASSEMBLY BRONX ACADEMY OF LETTERS (THE) 5.4
LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 7.4
SOUTH BRONX PREPARATORY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL 6.9
BRONX SCHOOL FOR LAW GOVERNMENT AND JUSTICE 5.8
LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 4.2
BRILLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 6.9
BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING 7.2
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE 8.1
MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL 6.2
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 3 4.6

Showing 20 of 161 schools. View all schools in Bronx

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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Enrollment 748
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 53.2%
Black 43.3%
White 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.9%
Native American 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

650 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10451

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cardinal Hayes High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALFRED E SMITH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.0 mi 5.4
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Bronx 0.1 mi 3.5
BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 6.5
CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 7.3
BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 4.4
CONCOURSE VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 6.1
BGLIG-SHIRLEY RODRIGUEZ-REMENESKI CS Bronx 0.2 mi 4.9
SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL IV Bronx 0.3 mi 7.9
KIPP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 7.1
PS/MS 31 WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON (THE) Bronx 0.2 mi 5.9
PS 18 JOHN PETER ZENGER Bronx 0.3 mi 5.6
ALFRED E SMITH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 7.7
BRONX HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.8
BRONX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY Bronx 0.3 mi 6.3
PS 1 COURTLANDT SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 4.6
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL III Bronx 0.4 mi 5.5
HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 5.7
COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Bronx 0.4 mi 6.4
URBAN ASSEMBLY BRONX ACADEMY OF LETTERS (THE) Bronx 0.5 mi 5.4
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 1 Bronx 0.5 mi 6.1

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

Similar Schools

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School Rating
CITY COLLEGE ACADEMY OF THE ARTS New York, NY 4.9
ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMY New York, NY 4.9
MOTT HALL V Bronx, NY 4.9
MSGR SCANLAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY 4.9
EAST ROCHESTER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Rochester, NY 5.0
MONSIGNOR MCCLANCY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL East Elmhurst, NY 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cardinal Hayes High School

What grades does Cardinal Hayes High School serve?

Cardinal Hayes High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cardinal Hayes High School?

Cardinal Hayes High School has an enrollment of approximately 748 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Hayes High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Hayes High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cardinal Hayes High School rank in NY?

Cardinal Hayes High School ranks #890 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Cardinal Hayes High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cardinal Hayes High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cardinal Hayes High School a private school?

Yes, Cardinal Hayes High School is a private all-boys school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Cardinal Hayes High School a religious school?

Cardinal Hayes High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
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100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
748
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Phone
(718) 292-6100

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