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Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School vs. Fiorello H Laguardia High School

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School Overview

School
Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School
35-12 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Fiorello H Laguardia High School
100 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10023
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Fiorello H Laguardia 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 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 856 students in grades 9-12, Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,141 students in grades 9-12, Fiorello H Laguardia High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
856 students
2,141 students
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% Male | % Female
32% | 68%
29% | 71%
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
150 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#541 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#186 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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96%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
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60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
78%
(Top 10% in NY)
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
215
601
Grade 10 Students
218
630
Grade 11 Students
220
468
Grade 12 Students
203
442

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
11%
21%
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% Hispanic
26%
18%
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% Black
9%
11%
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% White
35%
40%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
17%
9%
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0.77
0.75
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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