BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL

www.bronxdalehs.org

393 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bronxdale High School, located at 925 Astor Avenue in the Bronx, is a public secondary school dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment. As a school that emphasizes the importance of community and individualized growth, Bronxdale provides a diverse curriculum designed to prepare students for both college and professional careers. The school focuses on cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving skills, often utilizing project-based learning and interdisciplinary instruction to engage students in real-world applications of their studies.

Beyond its academic offerings, Bronxdale High School is recognized for its commitment to holistic student development. The school maintains a strong emphasis on social-emotional learning, ensuring that students feel safe, mentored, and encouraged throughout their high school experience. With a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs, the school strives to provide a well-rounded education that empowers students to contribute positively to their community while pursuing their post-secondary ambitions.

393

Total Students

40.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	234
Black	111
Asian	17
Two or More	1
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
234 (59.5%)
Black
111 (28.2%)
White
26 (6.6%)
Asian
17 (4.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Two or More
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Phone:	(718)944-3655
Website:	http://www.bronxdalehs.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	330
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 128

Grade 10 101

Grade 11 73

Grade 12 89

Ungraded 2