Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) vs Frank McCourt High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
407 students
Frank McCourt High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
407 students
| Measure | Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) Bronx, New York | Frank McCourt High School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #583 of 1,079 | #441 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2753 of 16,910 | #1783 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 407 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.5% | 69% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 92% |
| city | Bronx | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frank McCourt High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 72.2).
- •Frank McCourt High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Frank McCourt High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 92%).
- •Frank McCourt High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69% vs 86.5%).
- •Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.3).
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 Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) better than Frank McCourt High School?
On the Success Index (US), Frank McCourt High School ranks higher (76.8 vs 72.2 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 Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) and Frank McCourt High School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Bronx and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The): 407. Frank McCourt High School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) and Frank McCourt High School rank in New York?
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The) is 583rd of 1,079 and Frank McCourt High School is 441st of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).