Serving 102 students in grades 10-12, Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
102 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
16%
30%
Black
83%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)11-19%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School is 11-19%, which is lower than the New York state average of 82%.
How many students attend Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School?
102 students attend Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School?
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School offer ?
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School part of?
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School is part of New York City Geographic District #13 School District.
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