Food And Finance High School
Tel:
(212) 586-2943
Food And Finance High School serves 383 students in grades 9-12.
Food And Finance High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Food And Finance High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Food And Finance High School's student population of 383 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 383 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Food And Finance High School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Food And Finance High School is 0.59, 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 | #310 out of 4239 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 27% |
| Black | 40% | 17% |
| White | 3% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 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 Food And Finance High School is Facing History School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is P.S. 35 (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is P.S. 111 Adolph S Ochs (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Facing History School Math: <50% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 381 students10
0.0 miles
525 W 50th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 757-2680 0 9-12 381 - New York High School Of Hospitality Management Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 387 students10
0.0 miles
525 W 50th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 586-0963 0 9-12 387 - New York Manhattan Bridges High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 513 students10
0.0 miles
525 W 50th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 757-5274 0 9-12 513 - New York Urban Assembly School Of Design And Construction Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 353 students10
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525 W 50th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 586-0981 0 9-12 353 - New York Business Of Sports School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 432 students10
0.2 miles
439 W 49th St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 246-2183 0.2 9-12 432
School Reviews
| 5 i will go to this school after i finshis 9th gread i wanna transfer over there and i hope i get in.this is a good school for people that love cooking so you should try and get into this school. - Posted by Student/Alumni - iamli |
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