- Enrollment
- 2,953
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY
High School for Teaching and the Professions
Federal NCES profile for High School for Teaching and the Professions, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360008705181
👥 S:T ratio 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
High School for Teaching and the Professions earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools.
- #45 of 115
- high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 88.2%
- free-lunch eligible
High School for Teaching and the Professions has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, High School for Teaching and the Professions ranks #45 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #10 · New York
NCES ID 360008705181 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
High School for Teaching and the Professions shrank from 380 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (-5.8%).
Teacher FTE added 37.7 → 38.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 360008705181 · Bronx, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
331 enr · 8.9:1 · 88.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students)
High School for Teaching and the Professions shrank from 380 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (-5.8%). Teacher FTE added 37.7 → 38.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
High School for Teaching and the Professions in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bronx High Sch
Bronx High School of Science (the)
2,953 students
- Riverdale/King
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141)
1,383 students
- Dewitt Clinton
Dewitt Clinton High School
1,212 students
- Ps 86 Kingsbri 1,091
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
1,091 students
- In-Tech Academ 953
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368)
953 students
- This school 331
High School for Teaching and the Professions
331 students
What this shows High School for Teaching and the Professions reports 331 students on the CCD universe file.
How High School for Teaching and the Professions compares
High School for Teaching and the Professions 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.2% | ▲ 57% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 331 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
331
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
88.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% 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
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 17% in New York - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.4%
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 80.7%
African American 15.4%
Asian 1.5%
White 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.5, High School for Teaching and the Professions is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How High School for Teaching and the Professions 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 | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to High School for Teaching and the Professions's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,383
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,212
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,091
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~331 students)
Frequently asked questions about High School for Teaching and the Professions
How many students attend High School for Teaching and the Professions?
High School for Teaching and the Professions has 331 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High School for Teaching and the Professions?
The student-teacher ratio at High School for Teaching and the Professions is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 High School for Teaching and the Professions?
88.2% of students at High School for Teaching and the Professions are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of High School for Teaching and the Professions?
The largest demographic group at High School for Teaching and the Professions is Hispanic or Latino at 80.7% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for High School for Teaching and the Professions?
High School for Teaching and the Professions has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 High School for Teaching and the Professions rank among high schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, High School for Teaching and the Professions ranks #45 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 High School for Teaching and the Professions, 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.