Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School

999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 386 students in grades 9-12, Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 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 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 386 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School's student population of 386 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 85% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
386 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School is 0.46, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NY)
#1023 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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75-79%
55%
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70-74%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
9%
10%
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Hispanic
72%
29%
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Black
13%
16%
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White
3%
41%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.46
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85-89%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School's ranking?
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School is ranked #1023 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School often compared to?
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Urban Assembly School For Collaborative Healthcare, Academy Of Innovative Technology by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School?
The graduation rate of Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School is 85-89%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School?
386 students attend Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School?
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School offer ?
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School part of?
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School is part of New York City Geographic District #19 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 386 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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