Serving 115 students in grades 6-8, Community Math And Science Prep 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MS 328 Manhattan Middle School for Scientific Inquiry serves a 0.5 square mile area in New York, NY, with a typical drive time of 5-10 minutes and the furthest edge located approximately 0.8 miles from the school. The average distance from the school to the boundary of the attendance zone is around 0.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Community Math And Science Prep's student population of 115 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
115 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Community Math And Science Prep ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Community Math And Science Prep is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3906 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
86%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)60.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Community Math And Science Prep's ranking?
Community Math And Science Prep is ranked #3906 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Community Math And Science Prep?
115 students attend Community Math And Science Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Community Math And Science Prep students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Community Math And Science Prep?
Community Math And Science Prep has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Community Math And Science Prep offer ?
Community Math And Science Prep offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Community Math And Science Prep part of?
Community Math And Science Prep is part of New York City Geographic District # 6.
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