DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School vs Metropolitan High School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 273 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School
Bronx · Charter high · Grades 6–12
733 students
Metropolitan High School (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
172 students
| Measure | DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School Bronx, New York | Metropolitan High School (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #563 of 1,079 | #904 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2636 of 16,910 | #5982 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 733 | 172 |
| Enrollment | 733 | 172 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 96.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 7.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 67% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.7 vs 59.3).
- •DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 67%).
- •DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 67%).
- •Metropolitan High School (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.5% vs 99%).
- •Metropolitan High School (The) does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 10.5).
- •DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is the larger school with 733 students compared with 172.
- •DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is a charter school while Metropolitan High School (The) is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School better than Metropolitan High School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School ranks higher (72.7 vs 59.3 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 DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School and Metropolitan High School (The)?
About 273 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School: 733. Metropolitan High School (The): 172. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School and Metropolitan High School (The) rank in New York?
DR Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is 563rd of 1,079 and Metropolitan High School (The) is 904th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).