High School For Youth And Community Development At Erasmus vs. Midwood High School
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School Overview
School
High School For Youth And Community Development At Erasmus
911 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
High School For Youth And Community Development At Erasmus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Midwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 9-12, High School For Youth And Community Development At Erasmus 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 <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 4,062 students in grades 9-12, Midwood 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 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
463 students
4,062 students


% Male | % Female
67% | 33%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
235 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1208 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#98 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
92%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
96%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥99%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
120
1159
Grade 10 Students
137
1106
Grade 11 Students
102
938
Grade 12 Students
104
857
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%

n/a
% Asian
5%
39%


% Hispanic
18%
13%


% Black
67%
22%


% White
4%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

