High School for Teaching and the Professions vs Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 106 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
High School for Teaching and the Professions
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,091 students
| Measure | High School for Teaching and the Professions Bronx, New York | Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #679 of 1,079 | #1728 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3273 of 16,910 | #32067 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 331 | 1,091 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 1,091 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 46% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •High School for Teaching and the Professions scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 39.8).
- •High School for Teaching and the Professions does better on math proficiency (77% vs 46%).
- •High School for Teaching and the Professions does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 40%).
- •Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.1% vs 95.2%).
- •High School for Teaching and the Professions does better on students per teacher (7.0 vs 11.4).
- •Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights is the larger school with 1,091 students compared with 331.
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 High School for Teaching and the Professions better than Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights?
On the Success Index (US), High School for Teaching and the Professions ranks higher (70.1 vs 39.8 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 High School for Teaching and the Professions and Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights?
About 106 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
High School for Teaching and the Professions: 331. Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights: 1,091. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do High School for Teaching and the Professions and Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights rank in New York?
High School for Teaching and the Professions is 679th of 1,079 and Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights is 1728th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).