Serving 548 students in grades 9-12, Academy For Careers In Television And Film ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 548 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy For Careers In Television And Film ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Academy For Careers In Television And Film's student population of 548 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
548 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy For Careers In Television And Film ranks within the top 5% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy For Careers In Television And Film is 0.66, 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
#168 out of 4093 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
54%
29%
Black
15%
16%
White
16%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
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 is Academy For Careers In Television And Film's ranking?
Academy For Careers In Television And Film is ranked #168 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Academy For Careers In Television And Film often compared to?
Academy For Careers In Television And Filmis often viewed alongside schools like Academy Of American Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% 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).
What is the graduation rate of Academy For Careers In Television And Film?
The graduation rate of Academy For Careers In Television And Film is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Academy For Careers In Television And Film?
548 students attend Academy For Careers In Television And Film.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Academy For Careers In Television And Film students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy For Careers In Television And Film?
Academy For Careers In Television And Film has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Academy For Careers In Television And Film offer ?
Academy For Careers In Television And Film offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy For Careers In Television And Film part of?
Academy For Careers In Television And Film is part of New York City Geographic District #30 School District.
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