Excellent
#417 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 9% in state
Marie Curie High School-nursing
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
120 W 231ST ST, Bronx, NY 10463
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#27 of 450
public schools
New York high schools
#97 of 1,160
In district
#8 of 83
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Marie Curie High School-nursing
Marie Curie High School-nursing is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. The school serves approximately 256 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 81% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,952, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Marie Curie High School-nursing offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Marie Curie High School-nursing — Students at Marie Curie High School-nursing score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Marie Curie High School-nursing Compares
See how Marie Curie High School-nursing performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 84.5% (2021).
Location
120 W 231ST ST, Bronx, NY 10463
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marie Curie High School-nursing may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 360 Bronx | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 315 LAB SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 310 MARBLE HILL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| PS 207 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX II Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) Bronx | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| KINGSBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MILTON FEIN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| PS 340 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL KINGSBRIDGE Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 37 MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,952
Median Home Value
$352,200
Median Rent
$1,611/mo
Population
69,373
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
35%
Avg Commute
45.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marie Curie High School-nursing has a median household income of $72,952. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,200, with a median rent of $1,611/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS Bronx, NY | 8.2 |
| BUFFALO SEMINARY Buffalo, NY | 8.2 |
| H C WILLIAMS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Canton, NY | 8.2 |
| LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL FOR FILM AND MUSIC Brooklyn, NY | 8.2 |
| STEPHEN T MATHER BUILDING ARTS AND CRAFTMANSHIP HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY | 8.2 |
| DIGITAL ARTS AND CINEMA TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marie Curie High School-nursing
What grades does Marie Curie High School-nursing serve?
Marie Curie High School-nursing serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marie Curie High School-nursing?
Marie Curie High School-nursing has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marie Curie High School-nursing?
The student-teacher ratio at Marie Curie High School-nursing is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marie Curie High School-nursing rank in NY?
Marie Curie High School-nursing is ranked #417 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Marie Curie High School-nursing's MySchoolScout rating?
Marie Curie High School-nursing has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Marie Curie High School-nursing?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marie Curie High School-nursing has 74.5% math proficiency and 80.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marie Curie High School-nursing a charter school?
No, Marie Curie High School-nursing is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marie Curie High School-nursing a Title I school?
No, Marie Curie High School-nursing is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marie Curie High School-nursing?
90.6% of students at Marie Curie High School-nursing qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 432-6491
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10- District Enrollment
- 43,655
- Schools in District
- 83
- District Rank
- #8 of 83
How We Rate Schools
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