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Metropolitan Soundview High School (The)

Public Grades 9-12

1202^nd

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of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 3% of New York high schools

Summary

Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) is a public high school located in the Bronx, New York, serving 386 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #12, which is ranked 760 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of New York high schools, with a statewide ranking between 922-1202 out of 1200-1250 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance across various student subgroups is also very low, ranking in the bottom 50% of New York high schools for female students, male students, English Language Learners, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 67.1% to 84.3% over the past few years, which is significantly below the state average, and its dropout rate has been between 4.5% to 11.3%, also higher than the state average.

Nearby schools in the same district, such as East Bronx Academy For The Future, Wings Academy, and Explorations Academy High School, also have low performance, with rankings and outcomes similar to Metropolitan Soundview High School (The), suggesting a broader systemic issue within the district. However, the nearby Urban Assembly Charter School For Computer Science, which serves a similar student population, has significantly outperformed Metropolitan Soundview High School (The) and the surrounding district schools on academic measures, highlighting the potential for alternative educational models to better serve the needs of this community.

356

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$37,542

Per pupil spending ?

98%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1300 Boynton Ave
Bronx, NY 10472

(718) 860-8240

District: New York City Geographic District #12

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

72.8%

African American:

21.6%

Asian:

2.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2014 → 3rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (26% vs 67% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (3rd percentile)

!Graduation rate below the New York average (69% vs 83%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg42%

New York avg67%

1,202^nd of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 3%▼ down 22 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 3% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 13High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #12

760^th of 874New York City Geographic District #12 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	5.3	1202 of 1234	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.6	1200 of 1242	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.1	1044 of 1228	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.9	1075 of 1190	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.5	959 of 1207	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.1	922 of 1210	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	13.7	1025 of 1221	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.2	994 of 1255	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	25.0	949 of 1255	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	30.2	854 of 1237	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	61.0	539 of 1217	55.7%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	14.8	657 of 713	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.2	609 of 690	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.7	625 of 671	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	42.0	384 of 686	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.2	290 of 679	57.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	20.9	607 of 669	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	26.6	536 of 637	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.3	356 of 583	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.0	357 of 481	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.1	275 of 565	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.6	272 of 546	50.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	9.9	1129 of 1206	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.1	1199 of 1219	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.8	1100 of 1197	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.3	1069 of 1155	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.6	985 of 1193	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.8	906 of 1176	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	9.1	856 of 885	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.6	824 of 865	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.2	685 of 851	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.2	653 of 760	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.7	575 of 815	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.8	567 of 791	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.4	500 of 607	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.5	490 of 564	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.6	374 of 531	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.5	225 of 389	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.2	290 of 493	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.2	216 of 498	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	4.9	1155 of 1179	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.7	1153 of 1170	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.2	922 of 1155	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.5	1034 of 1101	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.2	927 of 1179	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.3	898 of 1154	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	4.4	1186 of 1201	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.0	1143 of 1211	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.5	959 of 1191	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.4	1019 of 1154	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.4	921 of 1190	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.6	911 of 1176	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	1052 of 1149	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	1067 of 1144	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	29.4	820 of 1130	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.5	804 of 1038	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.2	979 of 1132	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.2	742 of 1095	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2025)18th percentile+15 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)9th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)8th percentile+6 vs school

African American (2025)8th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)6th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)1st percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Global History and Geography47%-29 vs state

U.S. History and Government39%-36 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts30%-45 vs state

Living Environment26%-31 vs state

Earth and Space Sciences25%-31 vs state

Life Science Biology18%-41 vs state

Common Core Algebra II16%-59 vs state

Algebra I14%-42 vs state

Physics14%-54 vs state

Earth Science9%-56 vs state

Chemistry6%-58 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
High School Of World Cultures	Public	9-12	1300 Boynton Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 860-8120	381	42	9.1	95.0%	3 (0.8%)	32 (8.4%)	332 (87.1%)	11 (2.9%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37.8	774^th of 1234 public high schools	37.3%		34.9	802^nd of 1242 public high schools	35.4%	28		31.8	79.7			75.4	13.0		82.4	50.5	36.0		19.4							$32,859	$3,786	$29,072
Pan American International High School At Monroe	Public	9-12	1300 Boynton Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 991-7238	339	32	10.6	98.5%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	339 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			87.5							68.4										$32,039	$3,436	$28,603
Metropolitan Soundview High School (The)	Public	9-12	1300 Boynton Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 860-8240	356	34	10.4	98.0%	7 (2.0%)	77 (21.6%)	259 (72.8%)	8 (2.2%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5.3	1202^nd of 1234 public high schools	2.6%		5.6	1200^th of 1242 public high schools	3.4%	2	6.3	15.9	29.9		9.1	47.1	25.6	14.3	39.1	14.4	17.5		24.6							$37,542	$3,512	$34,029
Mott Hall V	Public	6-12	1551 E 172nd St	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 620-8160	636	61	10.4	89.2%	4 (0.6%)	73 (11.5%)	523 (82.2%)	15 (2.4%)	19 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	21.4	968^th of 1234 public high schools	21.6%		25.1	909^th of 1242 public high schools	26.8%	59	18.2	38.5	66.4	8.8	40.0	68.5	26.0		71.3	36.7	21.9	3.7	36.2	38.4	32.0	46.2	37.4	46.4	62.8	$32,073	$3,214	$28,859
Cinema School (The)	Public	9-12	1551 E 172nd St	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 620-2560	309	27	11.4	91.3%	4 (1.3%)	57 (18.4%)	239 (77.3%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	9.1	1151^st of 1234 public high schools	6.7%		11.8	1113^th of 1242 public high schools	10.4%	38	0.0	19.5	46.2		20.0	49.0	18.8	0.0	29.0	11.5		6.4	49.3							$30,086	$2,846	$27,240
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School	Public	9-12	1021 Jennings St	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 861-0521	414	22	19.0	90.8%	9 (2.2%)	102 (24.6%)	292 (70.5%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)								(n/a)			56.6																	$38,147	$3,230	$34,917
Ps 811	Public	6-12	1434 Longfellow Ave	Bronx	10459	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 589-3060	636	108	5.8	95.8%	23 (3.6%)	203 (31.9%)	370 (58.2%)	20 (3.1%)	10 (1.6%)	5 (0.8%)	5 (0.8%)								(n/a)																				$113,892	$1,422	$112,470
East Bronx Academy For The Future	Public	6-12	1716 Southern Blvd	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 861-8641	654	64	10.2	95.1%	11 (1.7%)	148 (22.6%)	464 (70.9%)	11 (1.7%)	9 (1.4%)	7 (1.1%)	4 (0.6%)	17.4	1029^th of 1234 public high schools	16.6%		13.1	1088^th of 1242 public high schools	12.4%	59		30.8	56.3	10.5		67.6	37.9		61.6	34.9	12.3	4.3	9.3	37.7	50.0	32.1	10.8	50.8		$36,971	$3,431	$33,539
Wings Academy	Public	9-12	1122 E 180th St	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 597-1751	230	27	8.5	93.9%	5 (2.2%)	93 (40.4%)	127 (55.2%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8.9	1154^th of 1234 public high schools	6.5%		11.2	1122^nd of 1242 public high schools	9.7%	32	0.0	25.0	50.5			45.0	31.3		50.0	20.0	0.0									$41,685	$3,723	$37,962
Bard High School Early College Bronx	Public	9-12	1619 Boston Rd	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(929) 458-2521	245	22	11.2	79.2%	6 (2.4%)	84 (34.3%)	111 (45.3%)	29 (11.8%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.9%)	70.6	318^th of 1234 public high schools	74.2%					(n/a)	50.0		98.8			98.8			79.1	58.7										$29,547	$2,405	$27,142

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