Bronx Leadership Academy II High School vs High School of Applied Communications
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 8.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bronx Leadership Academy II High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
381 students
High School of Applied Communications
Long Island City · Public high · Grades 9–12
380 students
| Measure | Bronx Leadership Academy II High School Bronx, New York | High School of Applied Communications Long Island City, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #608 of 1,079 | #517 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2879 of 16,910 | #2358 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 381 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.6% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 7.9 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 97.5% |
| city | Bronx | Long Island City |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •High School of Applied Communications scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 71.7).
- •High School of Applied Communications does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 92%).
- •High School of Applied Communications does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 82%).
- •High School of Applied Communications does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.9% vs 96.6%).
- •Bronx Leadership Academy II High School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 12.3).
- •Bronx Leadership Academy II High School is the larger school with 381 students compared with 380.
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 Bronx Leadership Academy II High School better than High School of Applied Communications?
On the Success Index (US), High School of Applied Communications ranks higher (73.9 vs 71.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bronx Leadership Academy II High School and High School of Applied Communications?
About 8.7 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Long Island City in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bronx Leadership Academy II High School: 381. High School of Applied Communications: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bronx Leadership Academy II High School and High School of Applied Communications rank in New York?
Bronx Leadership Academy II High School is 608th of 1,079 and High School of Applied Communications is 517th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).