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#550 of 992 private schools in NY

St Barnabas High School

High School

425 E 240TH ST, Bronx, NY 10470

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

205

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

205

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#550 of 992

In Bronx

#26 of 53

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About St Barnabas High School

St Barnabas High School is a private high school in Bronx, NY. St Barnabas High School serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Barnabas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #550 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.9 pts below NY schools

6.1

This school 6.1 · Average
NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

St Barnabas 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.

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How St Barnabas High School compares to 161 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.6:1

This School

11:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

205

This School

461

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.1

This School

6.2

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 38.5% vs 0%

Black 35.1% vs 0%

White 21% vs 0%

Asian 4.4% vs 0%

St Barnabas High School Bronx Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Barnabas High School (this school)	—	205	18.6:1	6.1
ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP	1.1 mi	394	12.3:1	8.2
NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOL	1.1 mi	322	14.6:1	8.0
BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE)	1.1 mi	394	10.9:1	6.8
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY	1.8 mi	453	12.6:1	7.2
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS	1.8 mi	198	9.9:1	7.0
BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS	1.8 mi	327	12.1:1	7.0
BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL	1.8 mi	171	10.7:1	6.8
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS	1.8 mi	283	8.8:1	5.9
BRONX LAB SCHOOL	1.8 mi	214	10.7:1	5.1
BRONX COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL	1.9 mi	429	11:1	8.7
DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL	1.9 mi	1,152	13.6:1	7.9
WORLD VIEW HIGH SCHOOL	1.9 mi	636	12:1	7.6
PS 723	2.1 mi	377	4.3:1	3.2
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)	2.1 mi	2,979	20.4:1	8.1
PS 168	2.3 mi	609	5.7:1	3.3
CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL	2.4 mi	449	16:1	7.7
PS 176	2.4 mi	623	5.3:1	4.0
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE	2.5 mi	404	14.4:1	9.0
BRONX HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOL	2.5 mi	356	12.7:1	7.8
HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOL	2.5 mi	1,700	12.6:1	6.5

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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

C- 2.3 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 18.6:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.5 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

A 9.4 / 10

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Diversity Index 68%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 205

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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 38.5%

Black 35.1%

White 21.0%

Asian 4.4%

Pacific Islander 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

425 E 240TH ST, Bronx, NY 10470

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Barnabas High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
ST BARNABAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx	0.0 mi	277	7.8
ST MARK'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Yonkers	0.2 mi	50	7.2
PS 19 JUDITH K WEISS Bronx	0.2 mi	663	6.7
YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Yonkers	0.4 mi	1,240	7.9
PS 16 WAKEFIELD Bronx	0.5 mi	346	4.8
PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ Bronx	0.7 mi	801	5.1
MATILDA AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx	0.5 mi	243	3.0
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx	0.9 mi	473	6.2
PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN Bronx	1.0 mi	470	3.5
STEIN YESHIVA OF LINCOLN PARK Yonkers	1.1 mi	14	—
SCHOOL 21 Yonkers	1.0 mi	306	6.0
NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOL Bronx	1.1 mi	322	8.0
BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) Bronx	1.1 mi	394	6.8
ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP Bronx	1.1 mi	394	8.2
OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Bronx	1.2 mi	236	4.9
PS 87 Bronx	1.1 mi	297	4.3
BRONX DANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL Bronx	1.3 mi	272	5.6
NORTH BRONX SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT Bronx	1.5 mi	373	3.5
LEADERS OF TOMORROW Bronx	1.5 mi	382	4.5
ROSEMARIE ANN SIRAGUSA SCHOOL Yonkers	1.3 mi	519	5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10470 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,134

Median Home Value

$500,400

Median Rent

$1,656/mo

Population

15,558

College Educated

40.8%

Homeownership

43%

Avg Commute

41.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

41.5

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NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL Naples, NY	276	6.1
NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV New York, NY	205	6.1
SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL Yonkers, NY	221	6.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Barnabas High School

What grades does St Barnabas High School serve?

St Barnabas High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend St Barnabas High School?

St Barnabas High School has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Barnabas High School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Barnabas High School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Barnabas High School rank in NY?

St Barnabas High School ranks #550 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is St Barnabas High School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Barnabas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Barnabas High School a private school?

Yes, St Barnabas High School is a private all-girls 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 St Barnabas High School a religious school?

St Barnabas High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 91 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score: 82 Excellent Transit
Bike Score: 58 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 205
Gender Split: 0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 11
Type: private
Coed Status: all-girls
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large City
County: Bronx County
Phone: (718) 325-8800

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