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Broome Street Academy Charter High School vs. Central Park East High School

Should you attend Broome Street Academy Charter High School or Central Park East High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Broome Street Academy Charter High School
121 Ave Of The Americas
New York, NY 10013
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Central Park East High School
1573 Madison Ave-rm 321
New York, NY 10029
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Broome Street Academy Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Central Park East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades 9-12, Broome Street Academy Charter High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 489 students in grades 9-12, Central Park East High School 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 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
354 students
489 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#720 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#115 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Broome Street Academy Charter High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Central Park East High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Park East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Park East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Central Park East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Broome Street Academy Charter High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Central Park East High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
58
121
Grade 10 Students
60
124
Grade 11 Students
101
122
Grade 12 Students
135
122

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Central Park East High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
13%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Park East High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
44%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Park East High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
49%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Park East High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Park East High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central Park East High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.57
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Park East High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
75%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Park East High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Broome Street Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Park East High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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