Serving 422 students in grades 9-12, Bronx High School For The Visual Arts ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Bronx High School For The Visual Arts ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx High School For The Visual Arts is 0.61, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx High School For The Visual Arts?
The graduation rate of Bronx High School For The Visual Arts is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bronx High School For The Visual Arts?
422 students attend Bronx High School For The Visual Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bronx High School For The Visual Arts students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx High School For The Visual Arts?
Bronx High School For The Visual Arts has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx High School For The Visual Arts offer ?
Bronx High School For The Visual Arts offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bronx High School For The Visual Arts part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
