The Bronx High School of Science

The Bronx High School of Science (commonly called Bronx Science or Science, and formerly Science High) is a selective public high school in New York City.

It is one of 9 "specialized" public high schools located in New York City and operated by the New York City Department of Education. Admission to eight of them, including Bronx Science, is based on performance on a standardized examination administered mainly to students in the 8th grade, but also those in the 9th grade. Founded in 1938 in the borough (and administrative and geographical region) o  ...