Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School vs. Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 169 students in grades 6-8, Bronx Mathematics Preparatory 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 530 students in grades 6-12, Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
169 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3671 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3054 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
n/a
65-69%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
42
64
Grade 7 Students
69
74
Grade 8 Students
58
77
Grade 9 Students
-
72
Grade 10 Students
-
104
Grade 11 Students
-
61
Grade 12 Students
-
75
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
63%
62%
% Black
28%
27%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
