Bronx Health Sciences High School

DBN 11X249· High School· Bronx· District 11

About this school

Bronx Health Sciences High School is designed for students to explore the health sciences and related health career opportunities. Our young adults are equipped with the necessary literacy and scientific problem solving skills that enable them to become life-long learners while gaining a sense of personal and community responsibility. We emphasize literacy, character development, sensitivity, tolerance, and leadership as crucial components. Through partnerships with CUNY and Montefiore Medical Center, students are exposed to special programs and resources. Academic requirements include the completion of four years of science, math, health sciences, community service, internships, and a portfolio assessment.

Enrollment

334

Economic need index

73.4%

Free/reduced lunch

78.1%

ELL students

0.06

SWD

0.174

Demographics

Asian0.078

Black0.506

Hispanic0.341

White0.027

Multi-racial0.0

Academic opportunities

AP courses

AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP United States History

Academic portfolio required

Health-related research, literacy, externships

Contact

Phone: 718-904-5450
Email: mrivas@schools.nyc.gov
Website: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/schools/X249
Subway: 5 to Baychester Ave

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Frequently asked

Where is Bronx Health Sciences High School?

Bronx Health Sciences High School is located at 750 BAYCHESTER AVENUE BRONX NY 10475 in Bronx. The school's BBL is 2051410150.0.

What is the DBN for Bronx Health Sciences High School?

The DBN (District Borough Number) for Bronx Health Sciences High School is 11X249.

How many students attend Bronx Health Sciences High School?

Bronx Health Sciences High School reported 334.0 total students enrolled (most recent demographic snapshot).

What grades does Bronx Health Sciences High School serve?

Bronx Health Sciences High School serves grades 9 to 12.