Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists vs School of Performing Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 224 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists
Bronx Β· Public high Β· Grades 6β12
589 students
School of Performing Arts
Bronx Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
137 students
| Measure | Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists Bronx, New York | School of Performing Arts Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1054 of 1,079 | #760 of 785 |
| National rank | #12129 of 16,910 | #14242 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6β12 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 589 | 137 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 137 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.5% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 6.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 18% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 17.2).
- β’Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists does better on math proficiency (32% vs 18%).
- β’Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 14%).
- β’Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.5% vs 97.1%).
- β’School of Performing Arts does better on students per teacher (6.2 vs 10.7).
- β’Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists is the larger school with 589 students compared with 137.
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 Studio School for Writers and Artists better than School of Performing Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists ranks higher (35.3 vs 17.2 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 Studio School for Writers and Artists and School of Performing Arts?
About 224 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists: 589. School of Performing Arts: 137. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists and School of Performing Arts rank in New York?
Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists is 1054th of 1,079 and School of Performing Arts is 760th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).