Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech

456 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10473
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 574 students in grades 6-12, Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech ranks in the bottom 50% 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 574 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech's student population of 574 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
574 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
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School Rankings

Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2159 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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50-54%
55%
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50-59%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
7%
10%
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Hispanic
61%
29%
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Black
29%
16%
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White
2%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
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75-79%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech's ranking?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is ranked #2159 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech often compared to?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Techis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School, Antonia Pantoja Preparatory - A College Board School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
The graduation rate of Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is 75-79%, which is lower than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
574 students attend Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech offer ?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech part of?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is part of New York City Geographic District # 8 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 574 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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