New Design High School vs. High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Design High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades 9-12, New Design 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 60-64% (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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 369 students in grades 9-12, High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (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 97% 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
449 students
369 students


% Male | % Female
31% | 69%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#725 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#78 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
≥95%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%


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


Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
107
90
Grade 10 Students
107
106
Grade 11 Students
105
82
Grade 12 Students
129
91
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
5%
93%


% Hispanic
60%
2%


% Black
30%
1%


% White
3%
3%


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


Diversity Score
0.55
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

