BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL

170 Students

Secondary School 9th - 11th

School Overview

BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary school and part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 school district, located in BRONX, NY with 170 students offering grade levels from 09 to 11.

With 21 teachers, BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8.1:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

170

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

151.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	104
Black	43
Asian	1
Two or More	18
American Indian	2

Hispanic
104 (61.2 %)
Black
43 (25.3 %)
Two or More
18 (10.6 %)
White
2 (1.2 %)
American Indian
2 (1.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Secondary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
Phone:	(718)292-8225
Grade Range:	9th - 11th
Total Students:	170
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	248
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 65

Grade 10 55

Grade 11 50