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University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College

701 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 571 students in grades 9-12, University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College ranks in the bottom 50% 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 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 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

University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College's student population of 571 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
571 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 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
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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 University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College is 0.59, 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)
#2355 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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70-79%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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.
20-29%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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.
70-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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
14:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
6%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
57%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
30%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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
81%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College 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
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College's ranking?
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College is ranked #2355 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College often compared to?
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Mott Hall High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College?
The graduation rate of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College?
571 students attend University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College?
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College offer ?
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College part of?
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College is part of New York City Geographic District # 7 School District.
In what neighborhood is University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College located?
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College is located in the Woodstock neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 22 other public schools located in Woodstock.

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5   6/4/2008
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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