Discovery High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10468 · New York City Geographic District #10
#677 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#3267 of 16,910 nationally
About Discovery High School
Discovery High School is a public high located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #10 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 377 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 677th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 377.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Discovery High School ranks 42nd of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Discovery High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Discovery High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
High School for Teaching and the Professions
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students · 0 m away
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
407 students · 0 m away
Kingsbridge International High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
199 students · 0 m away
International School for Liberal Arts
Bronx · Public high · Grades 6–12
491 students · 0 m away
Ps 340
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students · 102 m away
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,091 students · 106 m away
Kipp Bronx Charter School II
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,008 students · 199 m away
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 7
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–1
75 students · 417 m away
Ps 315 Lab School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–8
202 students · 438 m away
Ps 246 Poe Center
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 518 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery High School a good school?
Discovery High School has a Success Index (US) of 70.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #677 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 Discovery High School rank in New York?
Discovery High School ranks #677 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #3267 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Discovery High School?
Discovery High School had 377 students in 2025.
Is Discovery High School a elementary school or a high school?
Discovery High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Discovery High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Discovery High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.