New World High School vs. Bronxwood Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New World High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronxwood Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 9-12, New World 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 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Bronxwood Preparatory Academy 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
322 students
394 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2580 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1244 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
89
126
Grade 10 Students
104
112
Grade 11 Students
58
78
Grade 12 Students
71
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
74%
35%


% Black
16%
58%


% White
5%
2%


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

Diversity Score
0.43
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

