High School of World Cultures vs Metropolitan Soundview High School (The)
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.
High School of World Cultures
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
381 students
Metropolitan Soundview High School (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
356 students
| Measure | High School of World Cultures Bronx, New York | Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #651 of 1,079 | #733 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #3130 of 16,910 | #3559 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 381 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95% | 98% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 77% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •High School of World Cultures scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.7 vs 69.0).
- •High School of World Cultures does better on math proficiency (87% vs 77%).
- •Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •High School of World Cultures does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95% vs 98%).
- •High School of World Cultures does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.5).
- •High School of World Cultures is the larger school with 381 students compared with 356.
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 of World Cultures better than Metropolitan Soundview High School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), High School of World Cultures ranks higher (70.7 vs 69.0 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 of World Cultures and Metropolitan Soundview High School (The)?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
High School of World Cultures: 381. Metropolitan Soundview High School (The): 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do High School of World Cultures and Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) rank in New York?
High School of World Cultures is 651st of 1,079 and Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) is 733rd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).