Bronxwood Preparatory Academy vs. New World High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bronxwood Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
New World High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Bronxwood Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 322 students in grades 9-12, New World High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
394 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1244 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2580 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
126
89
Grade 10 Students
112
104
Grade 11 Students
78
58
Grade 12 Students
78
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
74%
% Black
58%
16%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
