Herbert H Lehman High School vs Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herbert H Lehman High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,087 students
Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
385 students
| Measure | Herbert H Lehman High School Bronx, New York | Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #604 of 1,079 | #482 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2862 of 16,910 | #2182 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,087 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 1,087 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 87% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 92% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.8 vs 71.8).
- •Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Herbert H Lehman High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.2% vs 87%).
- •Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 12.4).
- •Herbert H Lehman High School is the larger school with 1,087 students compared with 385.
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 Herbert H Lehman High School better than Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts ranks higher (74.8 vs 71.8 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 Herbert H Lehman High School and Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herbert H Lehman High School: 1,087. Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herbert H Lehman High School and Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts rank in New York?
Herbert H Lehman High School is 604th of 1,079 and Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts is 482nd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).