Bronx High School for Medical Science
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10457 · New York City Geographic District # 9
#998 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#8877 of 16,910 nationally
About Bronx High School for Medical Science
Bronx High School for Medical Science is a public high located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District # 9 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 390 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 998th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 390.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Bronx High School for Medical Science ranks 129th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bronx High School for Medical Science by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bronx High School for Medical Science
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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299 students · 0 m away
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429 students · 0 m away
Dreamyard Preparatory School
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294 students · 0 m away
Claremont International High School
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383 students · 0 m away
New Directions Secondary School
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123 students · 0 m away
Ps 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
83 students · 347 m away
Walton Avenue School (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 368 m away
Lucero Elementary School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
284 students · 368 m away
Icahn Charter School 1
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
340 students · 531 m away
Ps 170
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
147 students · 540 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bronx High School for Medical Science a good school?
Bronx High School for Medical Science has a Success Index (US) of 48.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #998 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bronx High School for Medical Science rank in New York?
Bronx High School for Medical Science ranks #998 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #8877 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bronx High School for Medical Science?
Bronx High School for Medical Science had 390 students in 2025.
Is Bronx High School for Medical Science a elementary school or a high school?
Bronx High School for Medical Science is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bronx High School for Medical Science?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bronx High School for Medical Science; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.