High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY

Crotona International High School

Federal NCES profile for Crotona International High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360008706247
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crotona International High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#89 of 115
high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
12.6:1
students per teacher
76.1%
free-lunch eligible

Crotona International High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crotona International High School ranks #89 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+26 students YoY

Crotona International High School grew from 306 students in 2022-23 to 332 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+26 students YoY 360008706247 · Bronx, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

354 enr · 12.6:1 · 76.1% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students)

Crotona International High School grew from 306 students in 2022-23 to 332 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Crotona International High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crotona International High School reports 354 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Crotona International High School compares

Crotona International 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 12.6:1 ▲ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 76.1% ▲ 35% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 354 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
354
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
76.1%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 67% in New York - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 89.3%
African American 8.8%
White 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Crotona International High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Crotona International High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bronx High School of Science (the) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dewitt Clinton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crotona International High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #10 · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Crotona International High School

How many students attend Crotona International High School?

Crotona International High School has 354 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 332 (2023-24), up 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crotona International High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crotona International High School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crotona International High School?

76.1% of students at Crotona International High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crotona International High School?

The largest demographic group at Crotona International High School is Hispanic or Latino at 89.3% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crotona International High School?

Crotona International High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Crotona International High School rank among high schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Crotona International High School ranks #89 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 #10?

Besides Crotona International High School, New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students), Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students), and Dewitt Clinton High School (1,212 students). See the New York City Geographic District #10 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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