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Bronx High School of Business

DBN 09X412  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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Through a focus on business administration and entrepreneurship, students prepare for success at competitive colleges and universities. We are committed to building a community of learners and leaders.

Prgram Description
  • Through a focus on business administration and entrepreneurship, students prepare for success at competitive colleges and universities.
  • In addition to the Stand Alone ENL program, our school offers a Bilingual Education Program in Spanish.
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to New York City residents who attend an information session
  • Open to New York City residents
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 5% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • 5% of offers went to this group
Methods Limited Unscreened Screened: Language
Seats 9th Grade GE 86 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 279 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled N N
Seats 9th Grade SWD 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Filled N N
Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
Location 240 East 172nd Street, Bronx NY 10457 (40.839307, -73.911366)
Subway 4, B, D to 170th St
Website schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/09/X412
Graduation Rate 38.7%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 70.0%
College Career Rate 37.4%
Pct Stu Safe 77.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 309
Attendance Rate 79.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 360
SAT Math 365
SAT Writing 346
Total Enrollment 309
Female 43.0% (134)
Male 56.6% (175)
White 0.0% (0)
Asian 2.3% (7)
Black 29.1% (90)
Hispanic 66.0% (204)
Other 0.0% (0)
Academic Opportunities

CTE program(s) in: Virtual Enterprise, Management & Administration

Peer Group Connection (PGC)

Peer Enabled Restructured Classroom (PERC)

Job shadowing and internships with local businesses, non-profits, and organizations

Accelerated Credit Accumulation, College and Career Readiness, Developmental Guidance, College Counseling Services

Advanced Placement Courses
Bus

Bx1, Bx11, Bx15, Bx18, Bx2, Bx32, Bx35, Bx41, Bx41-SBS, BxM4

Addtl Info1

Community School; Extended Day Program; Internships; Weekend Programs

Extracurricular Activities

Talent Show, Anime, Art, Book, Chess, Dance, Debate Team, Drama, Literary Magazine, Math, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), Newspaper, Peer Tutoring, Photography, Student Government, Virtual Enterprise, Web Team, Yearbook

School Sports

Intramural Basketball, Softball, Volleyball

Programs
  • Bronx High School of Business
  • Bilingual Education
Interests
  • Business
  • Business
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro X
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language; Transitional Bilingual Education: Spanish
      Language Classes Japanese, Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements
      Neighborhood E. Concourse-Concourse Village
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name William Howard Taft Educational Campus
      Building Code X410
      Phone Number 718-410-4060
      Fax Number 718-992-5760
      School Email adejesus7@schools.nyc.gov
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8:50am
      End Time 4:05pm
      Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling
      Psal Sports Coed Double Dutch
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes X55A X55B
      Seats 10 Yes-20 No
      Primary Address Line 1 240 East 172nd Street
      City Bronx
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.839
      Lng -73.911
      Zip 10,457
      # Grade 9 113
      # Grade 10 68
      # Grade 11 61
      # Grade 12 67
      ELA Takers 50
      ELA Level 1 70.0% (35)
      ELA Level 2 26.0% (13)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 0.0% (0)
      Math Takers 52
      Math Level 1 71.2% (37)
      Math Level 2 26.9% (14)
      Math Level 3 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 0.0% (0)

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