Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
Tel:
(718) 518-3050
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx serves 180 students in grades 10-12.
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx's student population of 180 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 180 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2904 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 27% |
| Black | 40% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 15-19% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #12 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is Bronx Regional High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bronx Lighthouse Charter School (0.1 miles away)
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Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-2020 0 10-12 200 - Bronx New Visions Aim Charter High School Ii Charter School
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1010 Rev James Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-7515 0 9-12 201 - Bronx Bronx Lighthouse Charter School Charter School
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1001 Intervale Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
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888 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
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