Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership serves 78 students in grades 5-10.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the New York state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-10
Total Students
78 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-34%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)6-9%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
44%
29%
Black
55%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NY state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NY state average).
How many students attend Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership?
78 students attend Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership students are Black, 44% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership?
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership offer ?
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership offers enrollment in grades 5-10
What school district is Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership part of?
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
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