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Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

927^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 25% of New York high schools

Summary

Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School is a public charter high school serving grades 6-12 in the Bronx, New York, with 704 students. The school is part of the Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School District, which is ranked 798 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 0-star rating.

The school has seen a decline in its 4-year graduation rate, dropping from 94.6% in 2022-2023 to 84.3% in 2023-2024, which is lower than the state average of around 85-90%. Additionally, the school's proficiency rates on state assessments are significantly below the state averages across all subjects and grade levels, ranging from 15.46% to 43.18% in ELA and 20.43% to 29.41% in Math, compared to state averages of 50-52% in ELA and 46-56% in Math. The school's performance on Regents exams is also well below state averages, ranging from 8.7% to 71.07% across different Regents exams, compared to state averages of 58-76%.

The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, and it has very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 31.5% to 74.3% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average of around 20-25%. Despite the school's relatively high spending per student, which has increased from $16,398 in 2020-2021 to $24,309 in 2022-2023, its academic outcomes remain significantly below state averages. The school is located in close proximity to several other public high schools, including Bronx Latin School, Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School, and Metropolitan High School (The), among others, which also have relatively low performance and serve similar student populations.

733

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,424

Per pupil spending ?

99%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Home St-Rm 205
Bronx, NY 10456

(718) 378-0490

District: Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

79.1%

African American:

17.2%

White:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 43rd percentile in 2014 → 25th in 2025

Strengths

✓88% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (38% vs 60% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (66% vs 31% New York)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

New York avg60%

Middle school

1,298^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 13%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to bottom 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

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High school

927^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 25%▼ down 32 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

798^th of 874Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	20.7	1298 of 1500	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	8.9	1447 of 1504	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	25.9	1186 of 1500	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.6	1235 of 1479	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.6	845 of 1439	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.8	922 of 1438	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.7	1168 of 1455	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.8	1008 of 1429	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	31.6	991 of 1407	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	26.8	1043 of 1401	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	22.5	1080 of 1373	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	8.2	1242 of 1337	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	22.0	599 of 705	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.7	567 of 706	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	65.0	167 of 653	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	51.8	269 of 663	59.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.4	527 of 646	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.3	587 of 615	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	30.5	460 of 591	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.7	310 of 581	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.6	102 of 473	78.4%	★★★★☆
2018	45.6	218 of 503	56.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	20.0	1273 of 1457	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.2	1432 of 1465	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.3	1229 of 1463	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.4	1275 of 1454	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.3	833 of 1370	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.6	954 of 1353	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	763 of 965	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.4	889 of 953	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	36.3	604 of 943	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.7	657 of 914	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.1	415 of 826	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	410 of 810	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	376 of 603	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.8	522 of 594	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	47.6	258 of 543	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.3	245 of 487	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.7	153 of 457	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	864 of 1283	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.7	905 of 1288	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.1	1018 of 1306	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.9	486 of 1241	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.4	446 of 1245	64.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	1236 of 1455	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.2	1377 of 1464	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	30.2	1072 of 1464	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.1	1127 of 1455	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.4	795 of 1366	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.2	788 of 1352	41.7%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.4	1033 of 1298	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.8	974 of 1303	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.6	890 of 1307	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.4	907 of 1283	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.2	477 of 1139	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.1	559 of 1170	52.2%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	25.0	927 of 1234	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.4	758 of 1242	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.5	775 of 1228	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.7	762 of 1190	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.4	660 of 1207	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.4	592 of 1210	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.4	569 of 1221	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	52.7	605 of 1255	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	57.0	540 of 1255	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	46.9	699 of 1237	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	49.2	284 of 671	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.4	216 of 593	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.9	107 of 686	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	75.3	109 of 679	83.9%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	428 of 669	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.0	175 of 637	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	34.6	408 of 583	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.5	240 of 481	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.3	191 of 565	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.3	117 of 546	78.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.0	889 of 1206	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.7	773 of 1219	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.3	782 of 1197	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.0	749 of 1155	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.2	625 of 1193	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.6	611 of 1176	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	32.9	584 of 885	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.8	379 of 865	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.7	390 of 851	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.4	397 of 760	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.7	276 of 815	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.3	188 of 791	76.2%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	58.6	178 of 607	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	64.2	114 of 564	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	63.3	102 of 531	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	47.1	176 of 389	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.8	55 of 493	88.8%	★★★★☆
2018	89.9	16 of 498	96.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.2	853 of 1179	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.3	657 of 1155	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	682 of 1101	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.7	491 of 1179	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.4	330 of 1154	71.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	26.2	894 of 1201	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.2	714 of 1211	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.3	733 of 1191	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.0	745 of 1154	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.9	673 of 1190	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.5	522 of 1176	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	554 of 1149	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.5	362 of 1144	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.7	416 of 1130	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.5	443 of 1038	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.3	369 of 1132	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.2	276 of 1095	74.8%	★★★★☆

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)

Middle school

Homeless (2025)38th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile+19 vs school

Hispanic (2025)21st percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)20th percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)18th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)15th percentile~ school

African American (2024)15th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)13th percentile~ school

High school

Homeless (2025)71st percentile+46 vs school

African American (2023)58th percentile+21 vs school

Special Education (2025)52nd percentile+27 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)36th percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)34th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)26th percentile~ school

Male (2025)26th percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Global History and Geography71%-5 vs state

U.S. History and Government59%-16 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts50%-25 vs state

Life Science Biology50%-8 vs state

Living Environment42%-15 vs state

Algebra I38%-18 vs state

English Language Arts36%-15 vs state

Science35%-8 vs state

Earth and Space Sciences34%-22 vs state

Geometry33%-27 vs state

Common Core Algebra II29%-45 vs state

Chemistry29%-35 vs state

Math21%-31 vs state

Common Core Geometry9%-15 vs state

Earth Science8%-57 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)			NY State Assessments Science (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	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	800 Home St-Rm 205	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 378-0490	733	70	10.4	99.0%	12 (1.6%)	126 (17.2%)	580 (79.1%)	4 (0.5%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	25	927^th of 1234 public high schools	24.9%		39.4	758^th of 1242 public high schools	39.0%	169	29.0	29.4	50.0	8.7	8.3	71.1	41.5		58.7	38.2	50.0	32.6	34.0	40.4	26.7	43.2	20.4	15.5	29.4	35.3	$23,424	$917	$22,507
Bronx Latin School	Public	6-12	800 Home St	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 991-6349	452	45	9.9	96.9%	3 (0.7%)	88 (19.5%)	351 (77.7%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	15.8	1046^th of 1234 public high schools	15.2%		17.5	1015^th of 1242 public high schools	18.3%	31	38.0	27.3	67.8		10.3	59.8	25.3		30.9	27.6	21.2	32.9	45.5	27.9	37.7	51.4	22.7	30.4			$34,007	$3,580	$30,427
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School	Public	9-12	800 Home St	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 542-4011	124	25	4.8	96.8%	0 (0.0%)	47 (37.9%)	70 (56.5%)	5 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	7.2	1178^th of 1234 public high schools	4.5%		6.8	1185^th of 1242 public high schools	4.6%	7		0.0	34.0	0.0	18.2	35.3	31.3		33.3	22.4	29.4	11.5	46.7								$50,642	$4,423	$46,219
Metropolitan High School (The)	Public	9-12	1180 Rev J A Polite Ave	Bronx	10459	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 991-4634	172	24	7.3	96.5%	1 (0.6%)	65 (37.8%)	101 (58.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	9.8	1140^th of 1234 public high schools	7.6%		3.4	1230^th of 1242 public high schools	1.0%	90	2.6	31.3	46.9	0.0		41.5	43.7		42.0	35.5	12.4	11.1									$49,856	$4,498	$45,358
Bronx International High School	Public	9-12	1110 Boston Rd	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 620-1053	411	36	11.4	94.6%	4 (1.0%)	105 (25.5%)	285 (69.3%)	7 (1.7%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)			75.8																		$33,606	$4,607	$28,999
High School For Violin And Dance	Public	9-12	1100 Boston Rd	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 842-0687	106	17	6.4	96.2%	3 (2.8%)	26 (24.5%)	73 (68.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	8.4	1160^th of 1234 public high schools	6.0%		20.5	977^th of 1242 public high schools	21.3%	183			33.3			56.1	34.9		44.4	21.4	13.8	0.0									$47,780	$3,478	$44,302
Morris Academy For Collaborative Studies	Public	9-12	1110 Boston Rd	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 617-5312	445	44	10.1	96.2%	5 (1.1%)	117 (26.3%)	318 (71.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	14.2	1082^nd of 1234 public high schools	12.3%		36.4	787^th of 1242 public high schools	36.6%	295	0.0	18.2	50.0	0.0	11.1	62.2	40.4	0.0	56.4	21.5	26.7	13.2	34.8								$41,788	$3,653	$38,135
Bronx Regional High School	Public	10-12	1010 Rev J A Polite Ave	Bronx	10459	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 991-2020	125	10	12.5	92.8%	3 (2.4%)	35 (28.0%)	84 (67.2%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	24.8	929^th of 1234 public high schools	24.7%		11.6	1117^th of 1242 public high schools	10.1%	188			59.5			65.5	42.3		56.1	50.0											$40,710	$2,769	$37,940
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx	Public	9-12	1010 Rev J A Polite Ave	Bronx	10459	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 518-3050	259	9	29.0	93.8%	5 (1.9%)	69 (26.6%)	175 (67.6%)	6 (2.3%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			43.7																		$36,102	$2,961	$33,141
United Charter High School For Advanced Math And Science II	Public, Charter	9-12	900 Tinton Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	United Charter High School For Advanced Math And Science II	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 665-3671	492	49	10.0	89.0%	7 (1.4%)	228 (46.3%)	244 (49.6%)	6 (1.2%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44.7	707^th of 1234 public high schools	42.7%		36.1	791^st of 1242 public high schools	36.3%	84	27.4	74.0	61.8	62.5	66.7	74.3	41.2		67.8	52.1	40.6	66.4	67.7								$24,122	$748	$23,374

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In the 2024-25 school year, 733 students attended Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School.

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Students at Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School are 79% Hispanic, 17% African American, 2% White.

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Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School ranks in the bottom 24.9% of New York high schools.

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