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Performing Arts And Technology High School vs. High School For Civil Rights

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School Overview

School
Performing Arts And Technology High School
400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
High School For Civil Rights
400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Performing Arts And Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

High School For Civil Rights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades 9-12, Performing Arts And Technology High School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-59% (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 9:1 is lower 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).
Serving 140 students in grades 9-12, High School For Civil Rights 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 30-39% (which is lower 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 7:1 is lower 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
9-12
9-12
Total Students
319 students
140 students
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% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
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Test Scores

#1812 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
#2502 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
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50-59%
(Top 50% in NY)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Performing Arts And Technology High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of High School For Civil Rights and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
(Top 50% in NY)
40-59%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Performing Arts And Technology High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of High School For Civil Rights and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Performing Arts And Technology High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of High School For Civil Rights and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Performing Arts And Technology High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
101
33
Grade 10 Students
105
55
Grade 11 Students
66
28
Grade 12 Students
46
24
Ungraded Students
1
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
32%
33%
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% Black
61%
54%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
10%
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0.53
0.60
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
89%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in High School For Civil Rights and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in High School For Civil Rights and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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