Bedford Academy High School vs Bronx Health Sciences High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 23 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bedford Academy High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
338 students
Bronx Health Sciences High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students
| Measure | Bedford Academy High School Brooklyn, New York | Bronx Health Sciences High School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #466 of 1,079 | #490 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2067 of 16,910 | #2206 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 338 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79% | 84% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 95% |
| city | Brooklyn | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.3 vs 74.6).
- •Bedford Academy High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 95%).
- •Bedford Academy High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 95%).
- •Bedford Academy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79% vs 84%).
- •Bronx Health Sciences High School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.5).
- •Bedford Academy High School is the larger school with 338 students compared with 337.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bedford Academy High School better than Bronx Health Sciences High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bedford Academy High School and Bronx Health Sciences High School?
About 23 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bedford Academy High School: 338. Bronx Health Sciences High School: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bedford Academy High School and Bronx Health Sciences High School rank in New York?
Bedford Academy High School is 466th of 1,079 and Bronx Health Sciences High School is 490th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).