Serving 521 students in grades 5-8, Math And Science Exploratory School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 521 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Math And Science Exploratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Math And Science Exploratory School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
521 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math And Science Exploratory School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Math And Science Exploratory School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#790 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
10%
Hispanic
23%
29%
Black
14%
16%
White
45%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Math And Science Exploratory School's ranking?
Math And Science Exploratory School is ranked #790 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Math And Science Exploratory School often compared to?
Math And Science Exploratory Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ms 51 William Alexander by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Math And Science Exploratory School?
521 students attend Math And Science Exploratory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Math And Science Exploratory School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Math And Science Exploratory School?
Math And Science Exploratory School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Math And Science Exploratory School offer ?
Math And Science Exploratory School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Math And Science Exploratory School part of?
Math And Science Exploratory School is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
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