Serving 181 students in grades 9-12, Arts And Media Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the New York state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
181 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)70-79%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)80-89%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
11%
29%
Black
80%
16%
White
6%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)60-69%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% NY state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arts And Media Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Arts And Media Preparatory Academy is 60-69%, which is lower than the New York state average of 82%.
How many students attend Arts And Media Preparatory Academy?
181 students attend Arts And Media Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Arts And Media Preparatory Academy students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arts And Media Preparatory Academy?
Arts And Media Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Arts And Media Preparatory Academy offer ?
Arts And Media Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Arts And Media Preparatory Academy part of?
Arts And Media Preparatory Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #18 School District.
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