- Enrollment
- 1,650
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY
Bronx Aerospace High School
Federal NCES profile for Bronx Aerospace High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360008805568
👥 S:T ratio 21
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bronx Aerospace High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of New York schools.
- #27 of 115
- high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.7:1
- large classes for New York
- 80.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Bronx Aerospace High School has class sizes larger than 98% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx Aerospace High School ranks #27 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #11 · New York
NCES ID 360008805568 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Bronx Aerospace High School grew from 147 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+16.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.5 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+24 students YoY 360008805568 · Bronx, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
374 enr · 19.7:1 · 80.3% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students)
Bronx Aerospace High School grew from 147 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+16.3%). Teacher FTE lost 19.5 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Bronx Aerospace High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harry S Truman
Harry S Truman High School
1,650 students
- Ps 83 Donald H
Ps 83 Donald Hertz
1,451 students
- Ps 89
Ps 89
1,169 students
- Ps/Ms 194
Ps/Ms 194
1,169 students
- Ps 96 Richard
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers
880 students
- This school 374
Bronx Aerospace High School
374 students
What this shows Bronx Aerospace High School reports 374 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bronx Aerospace High School compares
Bronx Aerospace High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.7:1 | ▲ 67% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.3% | ▲ 43% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 374 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 67% above state mean
Top 98% in New York - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 51.1%
African American 39.3%
White 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.2, Bronx Aerospace High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Bronx Aerospace High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry S Truman High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 83 Donald Hertz | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 89 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps/Ms 194 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 96 Richard Rodgers | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bronx Aerospace High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,451
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,169
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,169
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~374 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bronx Aerospace High School
How many students attend Bronx Aerospace High School?
Bronx Aerospace High School has 374 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 147 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), up 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Aerospace High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Aerospace High School is 19.7:1, which is 67% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bronx Aerospace High School?
80.3% of students at Bronx Aerospace High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bronx Aerospace High School?
The largest demographic group at Bronx Aerospace High School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.1% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bronx Aerospace High School?
Bronx Aerospace High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Bronx Aerospace High School rank among high schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx Aerospace High School ranks #27 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #11?
Besides Bronx Aerospace High School, New York City Geographic District #11 also operates Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students), Ps 83 Donald Hertz (1,451 students), and Ps 89 (1,169 students). See the New York City Geographic District #11 district page for the complete list.