Bronxwood Preparatory Academy vs. New World High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bronxwood Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
New World High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades 9-12, Bronxwood Preparatory Academy 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 287 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
407 students
287 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2204 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3763 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
111
75
Grade 10 Students
111
79
Grade 11 Students
103
92
Grade 12 Students
82
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
72%
% Black
57%
17%
% White
2%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%