Best 10459 New York Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 5,022 students in 10459, NY.
The top-ranked public high schools in 10459, NY are Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3, Longwood Preparatory Academy and Pharos Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 10459 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 10459, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 10459 have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 10459, NY Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
965 Longwood Ave-floor 2
Bronx, NY 10459
(646) 790-2152
Gr: K-12 | 1,358 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Longwood Preparatory Academy
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
965 Longwood Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-1242
Gr: 9-12 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Pharos Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 Intervale Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(646) 915-0025
Gr: K-12 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1010 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 518-3050
Gr: 9-12 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Metropolitan High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1180 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-4634
Gr: 9-12 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #66.
Bronx Regional High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1010 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-2020
Gr: 10-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(212) 316-7602
Gr: PK-12 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
928 Simpson St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 893-5158
Gr: 6-12 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 811
Special Education School
1434 Longfellow Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 589-3060
Gr: 6-12 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 10459, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 10459, NY include Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3, Longwood Preparatory Academy and Pharos Academy Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in 10459?
9 public high schools are located in 10459.
What is the racial composition of students in 10459?
10459 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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