New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts vs. Middle School 51 William Alexander
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Middle School 51 William Alexander ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades 6-8, New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 963 students in grades 6-8, Middle School 51 William Alexander 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
517 students
963 students


% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#976 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1179 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
84%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
179
313
Grade 7 Students
186
331
Grade 8 Students
152
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
8%
27%


% Hispanic
40%
34%


% Black
5%
8%


% White
42%
25%


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


Diversity Score
0.66
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

