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#4607 of 4,742 schools in NY

Jm Rapport School for Career Development

High School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75

470 JACKSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10455

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 426 schools in Bronx. Learn more

Enrollment

369

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

3.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,607 of 4,742

In Bronx

#434 of 452

public schools

In district

#58 of 58

NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75

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Jm Rapport School for Career Development

3.1/10

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

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About Jm Rapport School for Career Development

Jm Rapport School for Career Development is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75. Jm Rapport School for Career Development serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jm Rapport School for Career Development has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,607 of 4,742 schools in NY.

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.6
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 6.6:1 students to teachers, Jm Rapport School for Career Development sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

98% of students at Jm Rapport School for Career Development 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

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 426 schools in Bronx
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism98.1%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.1%

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 Jm Rapport School for Career Development Compares

See how Jm Rapport School for Career Development performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.1/10
3th percentile in NY
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
98.1%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

470 JACKSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10455

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jm Rapport School for Career Development may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi
School Distance Rating
UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.0 mi 3.9
AMERICAN DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 5.2
MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 7.4
HERO HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 6.0
NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX Bronx 0.2 mi 7.3
PS 5 PORT MORRIS Bronx 0.2 mi 4.5
STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.8
PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 4.2
HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Bronx 0.3 mi 4.6
IS 584 Bronx 0.3 mi 6.4
UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 7.7
PS 65 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY Bronx 0.3 mi 5.1
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 7.2
PS 277 Bronx 0.3 mi 6.2
PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.0
ST ANSELM PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 7.3
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bronx 0.5 mi 8.1
MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 6.2
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 LOWER Bronx 0.4 mi 3.6
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 UPPER Bronx 0.4 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,701

Median Home Value

$348,700

Median Rent

$1,130/mo

Population

42,940

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

10.3%

Avg Commute

40.8 min

Poverty Rate

33%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jm Rapport School for Career Development

What grades does Jm Rapport School for Career Development serve?

Jm Rapport School for Career Development serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jm Rapport School for Career Development?

Jm Rapport School for Career Development has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jm Rapport School for Career Development?

The student-teacher ratio at Jm Rapport School for Career Development is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jm Rapport School for Career Development rank in NY?

Jm Rapport School for Career Development ranks #4,607 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Jm Rapport School for Career Development's MySchoolScout rating?

Jm Rapport School for Career Development has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jm Rapport School for Career Development a charter school?

No, Jm Rapport School for Career Development is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jm Rapport School for Career Development a Title I school?

No, Jm Rapport School for Career Development is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jm Rapport School for Career Development?

98.1% of students at Jm Rapport School for Career Development 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
86 Very Walkable
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
98.1%

District

NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
Schools in District
59
District Rank
#58 of 58

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