Bronx High School of Business (09X412)

240 East 172 Street, Bronx, NY 10457, Bronx
Phone: 718-410-4060
Email: 09X412@schools.nyc.gov
Hours: 08:20am - 03:10pm
Principal: Alice Bajana Vega
School Website: https://www.bxhsb.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/42156
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/09X412/HS/
Subway: 4 to Mt Eden Av; B, D to 170th St
Bus: Bx1, Bx11, Bx15, Bx18A, Bx18B, Bx2, Bx32, Bx35, Bx41, Bx41-SBS, BxM4
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About

At BHSB our objective is to ensure that students are held to high expectations while also providing the flexibility and support needed so that students meet their academic and socio-emotional goals. We are a small learning community where our mission is to build a strong nurturing community through teamwork, communication, and support that will empower future leaders. We strive to instill our core values of Leadership, Integrity, and Tenacity into our students. Leadership - We are leaders and take charge of our learning by being well-informed about our progress, are aware of our socio-emotional needs, and self-advocate. We think positively and proactively and are solution-oriented. We listen and we learn from others. We are inclusive and embrace diversity to avoid limiting our potential for growth. Integrity - We demonstrate that we hold ourselves to high standards and principles. We are trustworthy and value honesty and openness. We respect ourselves and others at all times, no matter where we are or who is watching. We hold ourselves accountable and take responsibility for our actions, both good and bad. Tenacity - We are determined to face challenges and persevere. We strive against all odds to succeed and to reach new heights of excellence.

Academic Highlights: New for 2023-2024, we will be offering literacy interventions and acceleration for all incoming Grade 9 students., Career Development course where students will have the opportunity to earn a nationally recognized work learning credential., Students have the opportunity to earn college credits while in high school through various partnerships at no cost to the student., We will be offering new Computer Science courses, including Intro to Python, Computer Science, Music courses offered where students learn Music production and will also be learning how to play guitar.

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, Community School, Health Center, Internships Available, LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education), Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Saturday Programs, Student Parent Orientation, Summer Bridge, Summer Orientation, Summer Session

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Social Studies (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
Other Sports
Cheerleading, Dance
Activities
Gaming Club, Yearbook Club, Fashion Club, Foreign Exchange Club, Art Club, Sports Club, Basketball Morning Club, AP Support, Japanese Club, Film Club, Photography, Cosmetology
Programs
Bronx High School of Business(X55A)
Business

Through a focus on business administration and entrepreneurship, students prepare for success at competitive colleges and universities.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open to New York City residents
75X469 D75 Inclusion Program at Bronx High School of Business(X75U)

Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
305
344
    Grade 12 Students
48
44
    Grade 11 Students
67
66
    Grade 10 Students
77
78
    Grade 9 Students
113
156
Avg. Class Size
22.1
Complaints / Suspensions
23 / 49
27 / 37
Attendance %
82%
78%
Graduation %
81%
81%
College %
44%
44%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
740 (73) / 133
0
656 / 138
75
75X469 D75 Inclusion Program at Bronx High School of Business (X75U)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

0 / 0 (0.00)
0 / 0 (0.00)
Waitlist
Bronx High School of Business (X55A)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

47 / 86 (0.55)
22 / 22 (1.00)
Offers - Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 85% responded
Academic Rigor 
  70.00%
Academic Engagement 
  63.42%
Safety 
  74.00%
Bully Prevention 
  66.50%
Inclusivity 
  84.10%
Mental Support 
  71.80%
Environment 
  69.09%
Post-School Support 
  79.44%
Teacher Responses - 96% responded
Academic Rigor 
  78.67%
School Satisfaction 
  83.00%
Student Behavior 
  46.00%
Student Support 
  80.00%
School Leadership 
  91.80%
Instructional Clarity 
  81.80%
Instructional Development 
  81.82%
Post-School Support 
  90.25%
Family Responses - 15% responded
Education 
  85.63%
Teacher Support 
  82.50%
Safety 
  88.67%
School Community 
  85.56%
School Leadership 
  91.18%
Post-School Support 
  88.50%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

More information about NYC DOE surveys can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  78.10%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  46
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  42
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  32.20%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  392
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  391
Postsecondary
2-Year College 27.80%
4-Year College 22.30%
Unknown 49.90%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports. More information can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality

Information on NYS Regents exams can be found here: https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/high-school-regents-examinations

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 59.20%
Female 40.80%
English Language Learners:
  23.00%
Students with IEPs:
  26.60%
Economic Need Index: 
  94.90%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 0.70%
Black 27.20%
Hispanic 69.20%
White 1.30%
Other 1.60%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 26.70%
Hispanic 33.30%
White 33.30%
Other 6.70%
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