- Enrollment
- 814
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School
Federal NCES profile for Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 78/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009006163
👥 S:T ratio 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School earns 78/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #1 of 115
- high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 78
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.4:1
- small classes for New York
- 92.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School ranks #1 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #12 · New York
NCES ID 360009006163 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-44 students YoY
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School shrank from 202 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-21.8%).
Teacher FTE added 23.1 → 25.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-44 students YoY 360009006163 · Bronx, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
124 enr · 5.4:1 · 92.1% lunch · RII 78
Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 214 (814 students)
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School shrank from 202 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-21.8%). Teacher FTE added 23.1 → 25.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ps 214
Ps 214
814 students
- Ps 47 John Ran
Ps 47 John Randolph
789 students
- Ps 195
Ps 195
713 students
- Ps 196
Ps 196
662 students
- East Bronx Aca
East Bronx Academy for the Future
654 students
- This school 124
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School
124 students
What this shows Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School reports 124 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School compares
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School is a shrinking 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 | 5.4:1 | ▼ 54% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.1% | ▲ 64% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 124 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.4:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
92.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.4:1
students per teacher
- 54% below state mean
Top 3% in New York - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 56.5%
African American 37.9%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 214 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 47 John Randolph | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 195 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 196 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Bronx Academy for the Future | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 789
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 654
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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 (~124 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School
How many students attend Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School?
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School has 124 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 202 (2022-23) → 158 (2023-24), down 44.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School is 5.4:1, which is 54% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 66% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School?
92.1% of students at Bronx Career and College Preparatory 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 Career and College Preparatory High School?
The largest demographic group at Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School is Hispanic or Latino at 56.5% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School?
Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School has a Resource Investment Index of 78/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Career and College Preparatory High School rank among high schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School ranks #1 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 #12?
Besides Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School, New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students), Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students), and Ps 195 (713 students). See the New York City Geographic District #12 district page for the complete list.