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Gramercy Arts High School vs. Art And Design High School

Should you attend Gramercy Arts High School or Art And Design 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
Gramercy Arts High School
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Art And Design High School
231-249 E 56th St
New York, NY 10019
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Gramercy Arts High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Art And Design 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 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 9-12, Gramercy Arts 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,485 students in grades 9-12, Art And Design High School ranks in the top 20% 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
511 students
1,485 students
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% Male | % Female
28% | 72%
31% | 69%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
98 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#2580 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#801 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
88%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gramercy Arts 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 Art And Design 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.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
55-59%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gramercy Arts 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 Art And Design 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.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gramercy Arts 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.
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≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
93%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Gramercy Arts High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
161
387
Grade 10 Students
123
369
Grade 11 Students
117
368
Grade 12 Students
110
361

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
5%
10%
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% Hispanic
51%
40%
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% Black
29%
13%
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% White
11%
29%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
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0.65
0.73
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This chart displays the diversity score of Art And Design 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
73%
43%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Art And Design 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
4%
3%
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