Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler vs. Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Medgar Evers College Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 746 students in grades 5-8, Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,293 students in grades 6-12, Medgar Evers College Preparatory School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-12
Total Students
746 students
1,293 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2539 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1123 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
85%
Graduation Rate
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96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
11
-
Grade 6 Students
246
142
Grade 7 Students
239
137
Grade 8 Students
250
144
Grade 9 Students
-
243
Grade 10 Students
-
225
Grade 11 Students
-
197
Grade 12 Students
-
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
67%
6%
% Black
27%
89%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
