The Metropolitan Soundview High School

The Metropolitan Soundview High School (12X521) is a public school in District 12, West Farms-Bronx River, Bronx, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 330 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: West Farms-Bronx River
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

The Metropolitan Soundview High School
1300 Boynton Avenue
Bronx, West Farms-Bronx River

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Regents diploma rate (2025) is 64%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Family satisfaction (2026) is 80%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • Trust in principal (2026) is 73%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • Trust in teachers (2026) is 75%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • 4-year graduation rate (2025) is 77%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What its own parents say

73%

of parents trust the principal

75%

trust their child's teachers

80%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 42% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

77%

English Regents pass rate

62%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

29%

Geometry Regents pass rate

6%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

4%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

22%

Global History Regents pass rate

34%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

55%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

15%

Physics Regents pass rate

17%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

65%

The Metropolitan Soundview High School vs Mott Hall V

MeasureThe Metropolitan Soundview High SchoolMott Hall V
Enrollment (2025–26)330650
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)8.711.6
Family satisfaction (2026)80%97%
Principal trust (2026)73%96%
Teacher trust (2026)75%95%
Leadership (2026)84%97%
4-year graduation rate (2025)77%90%
Regents diploma rate (2025)64%78%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

The Metropolitan Soundview High School has lower trust in principal (2026) than Mott Hall V (73% vs 96%) and lower trust in teachers (2026) (75% vs 95%).

Student body

Enrollment

330 students

9–12 · down 97 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

8.7

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

21%

was 22% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

36%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 74% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 20% Black, 0% multiracial, 40% female, 60% male.

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
84%
Disability support services
84%
Outreach
78%
Facilities
79%
Parent involvement
75%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

1300 BOYNTON AVENUE

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools.

Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: West Farms-Bronx River, Bronx
  • Address: 1300 Boynton Avenue