Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(212) 254-1803
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance serves 139 students in grades 4-8.
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance placed in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher 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 80-84% (which is higher than 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 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance's student population of 139 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-8 |
| Total Students | 139 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance is ranked within the top 30% 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 Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance is 0.77, which is more 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 | #873 out of 4239 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 32% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 27% |
| Black | 19% | 17% |
| White | 22% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ballet Tech/nyc Public School For Dance is Academy For Software Engineering (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is School Of The Future High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Middle School 297 (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Academy For Software Engineering Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 456 students10
0.2 miles
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-3299 0.2 9-12 456 - New York Gramercy Arts High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 493 students10
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40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-7076 0.2 9-12 493 - New York High School For Language And Diplomacy Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 328 students10
0.2 miles
40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-2480 0.2 9-12 328 - New York International High School At Union Square Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 349 students10
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40 Irving Pl
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-2560 0.2 9-12 349 - New York Manhattan Village Academy Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 455 students10
0.2 miles
43 W 22nd St
New York, NY 10010
(212) 242-8752 0.2 9-12 455
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