Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design vs. Williamsburg Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design
257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Williamsburg Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades 9-12, Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design ranks in the top 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 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).
Serving 667 students in grades 9-12, Williamsburg Preparatory School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
622 students
667 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1390 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1186 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
149
168
Grade 10 Students
172
170
Grade 11 Students
151
169
Grade 12 Students
149
160
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
70%
% Black
26%
18%
% White
6%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%