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Bronx Compass High School

1980 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 409 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Compass High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bronx Compass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bronx Compass High School's student population of 409 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
409 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bronx Compass High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx Compass High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2664 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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50-54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
62%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
16%
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White
2%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Bronx Compass High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bronx Compass High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bronx Compass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronx Compass High School's ranking?
Bronx Compass High School is ranked #2664 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronx Compass High School often compared to?
Bronx Compass High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Bridges High School, Millenium Art Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Compass High School?
The graduation rate of Bronx Compass High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bronx Compass High School?
409 students attend Bronx Compass High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Bronx Compass High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx Compass High School?
Bronx Compass High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Compass High School offer ?
Bronx Compass High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bronx Compass High School part of?
Bronx Compass High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 8 School District.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Compass High School located?
Bronx Compass High School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 77 other public schools located in East Bronx.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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