Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice

DBN 09X505· High School· Bronx· District 9

About this school

The Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice (LGJ) is an educational community that believes learning is a product of thinking. Students are engaged in 'hands-on, minds-on' learning in their core classes, as well as through the law curriculum, mentoring, internships, advisory, and extracurricular activities. LGJ is unique in that students have the opportunity to experience our stand-alone law curriculum. We are located on the same city block as the Bronx Criminal Court complex.

Enrollment

754

Math proficient

31.9%

2023

Economic need index

89.2%

Free/reduced lunch

87.1%

ELL students

0.126

SWD

0.247

Demographics

Asian0.011

Black0.208

Hispanic0.761

White0.008

Multi-racial0.004

Academic opportunities

AP courses

AP Drawing, AP English Language and Composition, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP U.S. Government and Politics, AP United States History

Constitutional Law, Civil Law, Criminal Justice, Forensic Science

Graphic arts

Contact

Phone: 718-410-3430
Email: cglass@bronxlgj.org
Website: www.bronxlgj.org
Subway: 4, B, D to Yankee Stadium-161st St

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Frequently asked

Where is Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice?

Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice is located at 244 EAST 163 STREET BRONX NY 10451 in Bronx. The school's BBL is 2024450006.0.

What is the DBN for Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice?

The DBN (District Borough Number) for Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice is 09X505.

How many students attend Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice?

Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice reported 754.0 total students enrolled (most recent demographic snapshot).

What grades does Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice serve?

Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice serves grades 6 to 12.

How does Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice perform on math state tests?

In 2023, 31.9% of students at Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice scored at or above proficient (Level 3 or 4) on the NY State math test.