School Performance
Graduation Rate: 80.000001% (at the end of the school year before last, the percent of students who graduated "on time" by earning a diploma four years after they entered 9th grade).
Daily Attendance Rate: 83.999997% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 56.999999% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 41.999999% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 79.000002% students feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms, locker room and cafeteria. (Student opinions on school safety, as reported on the NYC School Survey.)
Programs offered
Program 1: Bronx Compass High School
Code: Y61A
Program description: We pride ourselves on students graduating College and Career ready for 21st century careers by taking rigorous college courses in Advanced Placement Computer Science, Advanced Placement Literature, Advanced Placement Government, Advanced Placement US History, Advanced Placement Psychology, Advanced Placement Environmental Science, Advanced Placement Human Geography, taking College Now courses at local colleges for FREE College Credits and offering FREE PSAT/SAT Prep after school and weekends.
Interest: Computer Science & Technology
Method: Ed. Opt.
Seats 9 GE: 95
Grade 9 GE filled flag: N
Grade 9 GE applicants: 426
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 4
Seats 9 SWD: 25
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: Y
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 147
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 6
Seats 10: 1
Admissions priority 1: Priority to Bronx students or residents
Admissions priority 2: Then to New York City residents
Activities
Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities and clubs offered by the school that do not fall under one of the Sports categories (PSAL Sports or School Sports): National Honor Society, Mural Club, NYPD Explorers, Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Weightlifting Club, Mental Health Awareness Club, Journalism Club, Hispanic Culture Club, Environmental Club, Mentors Club, Culinary Arts Club, Coding Club, Dance/STEP club, Arts and Crafts Club, Design Discovery
PSAL Sports Boys
Male PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Outdoor Track, Soccer
PSAL Sports Girls
Female PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Badminton, Basketball, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
PSAL Sports Coed
Co-ed PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: No data
School Sports
Sports offered by the school outside PSAL (Public School Athletics League): Weightlifting Club
Flag for female only school: No data
Flag for male only school: No data
Other info
Total students: 374
Start time: 8:15am
End time: 2:35pm
Final grades: 9 to 12
Language classes: French, Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP U.S. Government and Politics, AP Psychology, AP Environmental Science, AP English Literature and Composition, AP United States History, AP Human Geography
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available,College Trips,Extended Day Program,Extended Day Tutoring,Health Center,Internships Available,Online Grading System,Orientation,Summer Orientation,Weekend Programs
School accessibility description: Partially Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y
More info
Borough: Bronx
NTA: Soundview-Castle Hill-Clason Point-Harding Park
Neighborhood: Castle Hill-Clason Point
Campus name: Adlai E. Stevenson Educational Campus
School Number: X450
Shared space: Yes
Community board: 209
Council district: 18
Census tract: 16
BIN: 2022205
BBL: 2036040039
About Bronx Compass High School
Contacts
Address: 1980 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx NY 10473 (40.821218,-73.85593)
Latitude: 40.82229
Longitude: -73.856167
Phone number: 718-828-1206
Fax number: 718-828-3732
School email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.bronxcompass.org/
Subway lines near the school: N/A
Bus lines near the school: Bx22, Bx27, Bx36, Bx39, Bx5, BxM8
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FREE PSAT/SAT Prep provided after school and on weekends to all interested 10th and 11th grade students.
Seminar advisory courses for all students in 9th through 12th grade to have individualized support in college and career exploration.
Community service projects in 9th through 12th grade that are student led and required for our National Honor Society chapter.
Student Mentoring Club, Leadership Training, and our Equity Team provide students with the skills to transform their community.
Courses in Computer Science, Web Design, Digital Media, Honors Math, Music Production, Instrumental Music and Drama