Academy For New Americans vs. 30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide)
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For New Americans ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 94 students in grades 6-8, Academy For New Americans ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-8, 30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide) ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
94 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4355 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#97 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
92%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
97%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
50
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
61
Grade 3 Students
-
64
Grade 4 Students
-
63
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Grade 6 Students
27
62
Grade 7 Students
37
53
Grade 8 Students
30
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
5%
53%


% Hispanic
85%
12%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
9%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.27
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

