AcademyFor College Prep And Career Exp vs. Parkside Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
AcademyFor College Prep And Career Exp ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Parkside Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades 6-12, AcademyFor College Prep And Career Exp 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 269 students in grades 6-8, Parkside Preparatory Academy 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 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
426 students
269 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3152 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3272 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
42
88
Grade 7 Students
54
85
Grade 8 Students
53
96
Grade 9 Students
98
-
Grade 10 Students
81
-
Grade 11 Students
53
-
Grade 12 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
26%
20%


% Black
67%
67%


% White
3%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%

