Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning & Social Change vs. Democracy Preparatory Charter School
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School Overview
School
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning & Social Change
200-214 W 135th St
New York, NY 10030
New York, NY 10030
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning & Social Change ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 458 students in grades 6-12, Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning & Social Change 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 616 students in grades 6-12, Democracy Preparatory Charter 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 47% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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
6-12
6-12
Total Students
458 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3120 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1642 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
36
52
Grade 7 Students
47
83
Grade 8 Students
49
87
Grade 9 Students
127
123
Grade 10 Students
55
105
Grade 11 Students
82
85
Grade 12 Students
62
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
30%
% Black
63%
64%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
