Serving 905 students in grades 9-12, Academy Of Finance And Enterprise ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 905 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise's student population of 905 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 78% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
905 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Of Finance And Enterprise is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#358 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
17%
10%
Hispanic
46%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
11%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
21%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy Of Finance And Enterprise's ranking?
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise is ranked #358 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Academy Of Finance And Enterprise often compared to?
Academy Of Finance And Enterpriseis often viewed alongside schools like Academy Of American Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy Of Finance And Enterprise?
The graduation rate of Academy Of Finance And Enterprise is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Academy Of Finance And Enterprise?
905 students attend Academy Of Finance And Enterprise.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Academy Of Finance And Enterprise students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Finance And Enterprise?
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Academy Of Finance And Enterprise offer ?
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy Of Finance And Enterprise part of?
Academy Of Finance And Enterprise is part of New York City Geographic District #24 School District.
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