Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical vs. Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades 6-12, Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 159 students in grades 6-8, Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
496 students
159 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3054 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3671 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-49%


Graduation Rate
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
54
47
Grade 7 Students
71
45
Grade 8 Students
75
67
Grade 9 Students
71
-
Grade 10 Students
70
-
Grade 11 Students
92
-
Grade 12 Students
61
-
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%


% Asian
6%
2%


% Hispanic
65%
60%


% Black
22%
30%


% White
3%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

