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International Community High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7

345 BROOK AVE, Bronx, NY 10454

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#341 of 450

public schools

New York high schools

#954 of 1,160

In district

#32 of 40

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About International Community High School

International Community High School is a regular public high school located in the Bronx, New York. With an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. Located at 345 Brook Avenue, it serves grades 9 through 12 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education.

The academic performance at International Community High School is currently focusing on areas for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4436 out of 4758 schools in New York. In ELA/Reading proficiency, 62% of students meet or exceed the standards, while in Math, only 25% are proficient or above. The school is dedicated to enhancing its academic offerings and supporting student development.

Set within a large city environment, International Community High School offers a rich array of cultural experiences and resources for its diverse student body.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-20 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1

International Community High School — Students at International Community High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
42%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How International Community High School Compares

See how International Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in NY
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

345 BROOK AVE, Bronx, NY 10454

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOUTH BRONX PREPARATORY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PS/IS 224 Bronx 0.0 mi 6.3
ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx 0.0 mi 4.4
PS 30 WILTON Bronx 0.1 mi 7.4
PS 179 Bronx 0.1 mi 5.4
YOUNG LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 6.6
BRILLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 5.4
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Bronx 0.2 mi 4.3
LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 4.6
CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 4.2
LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 Bronx 0.3 mi 6.8
SOUTH BRONX PREPARATORY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 8.8
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 LOWER Bronx 0.3 mi
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 UPPER Bronx 0.3 mi
PS 49 WILLIS AVENUE Bronx 0.2 mi 7.2
MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.1
PS 43 JONAS BRONCK Bronx 0.3 mi 3.7
PS 277 Bronx 0.3 mi 7.3
PS 65 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY Bronx 0.3 mi 6.9
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 4.2
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$27,500

Median Home Value

$780,800

Median Rent

$1,064/mo

Population

40,368

College Educated

13.9%

Homeownership

6.4%

Avg Commute

39.4 min

Poverty Rate

42.8%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding International Community High School has a median household income of $27,500. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $780,800, with a median rent of $1,064/month. The area has a poverty rate of 42.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 39 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 International Community High School

What grades does International Community High School serve?

International Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend International Community High School?

International Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at International Community High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does International Community High School rank in NY?

International Community High School is ranked #3576 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is International Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?

International Community High School has a composite rating of 5.2 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.

What are the test scores at International Community High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, International Community High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is International Community High School a charter school?

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

Is International Community High School a Title I school?

No, International Community High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Community High School?

99.1% of students at International Community 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
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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