- Enrollment
- 807
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bronx, NY
Highbridge Green School (the)
Federal NCES profile for Highbridge Green School (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360008606394
👥 S:T ratio 58
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Highbridge Green School (the) earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #12 of 72
- middle schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 98.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Highbridge Green School (the) has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Highbridge Green School (the) ranks #12 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 9 · New York
NCES ID 360008606394 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Highbridge Green School (the) held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 41.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 360008606394 · Bronx, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
383 enr · 10.4:1 · 98.1% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School (807 students)
Highbridge Green School (the) held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 41.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Highbridge Green School (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ps/is 218 Rafa
Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
807 students
- Ps 70 Max Scho
Ps 70 Max Schoenfeld
729 students
- Bronx School f
Bronx School for Law Government and Justice
683 students
- Comprehensive
Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327
670 students
- Ps 53 Basheer
Ps 53 Basheer Quisim
600 students
- This school
Highbridge Green School (the)
383 students
What this shows Highbridge Green School (the) reports 383 students on the CCD universe file.
How Highbridge Green School (the) compares
Highbridge Green School (the) held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.1% | ▲ 75% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 383 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.2%
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 75.2%
African American 21.9%
White 2.1%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Highbridge Green School (the) is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Highbridge Green School (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 70 Max Schoenfeld | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bronx School for Law Government and Justice | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327 | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 53 Basheer Quisim | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Highbridge Green School (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 683
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 670
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~383 students)
Frequently asked questions about Highbridge Green School (the)
How many students attend Highbridge Green School (the)?
Highbridge Green School (the) has 383 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 377 (2022-23) → 387 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highbridge Green School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Highbridge Green School (the) is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Highbridge Green School (the)?
98.1% of students at Highbridge Green School (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Highbridge Green School (the)?
The largest demographic group at Highbridge Green School (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Highbridge Green School (the)?
Highbridge Green School (the) 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 Highbridge Green School (the) rank among middle schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Highbridge Green School (the) ranks #12 of 72 middle 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 middle schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 9?
Besides Highbridge Green School (the), New York City Geographic District # 9 also operates Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School (807 students), Ps 70 Max Schoenfeld (729 students), and Bronx School for Law Government and Justice (683 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 9 district page for the complete list.