Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy vs. Leadership For Young Men
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy 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 404 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Joseph C Wilson Foundation 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 6% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 509 students in grades 7-12, Leadership For Young Men 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
7-12
Total Students
404 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
100% | 0%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4298 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4343 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
n/a
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
43
-
Grade 2 Students
22
-
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
32
-
Grade 5 Students
27
-
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Grade 7 Students
76
89
Grade 8 Students
97
91
Grade 9 Students
-
150
Grade 10 Students
-
72
Grade 11 Students
-
66
Grade 12 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
28%
% Black
73%
60%
% White
5%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.44
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
