Serving 130 students in grades 9-12, Judith S Kaye 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 is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Judith S Kaye School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Judith S Kaye School's student population of 130 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
130 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Judith S Kaye School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Judith S Kaye School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2671 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
33%
29%
Black
53%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judith S Kaye School's ranking?
Judith S Kaye School is ranked #2671 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Judith S Kaye School often compared to?
Judith S Kaye Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like School Of The Future High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Judith S Kaye School?
The graduation rate of Judith S Kaye School is 30-34%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Judith S Kaye School?
130 students attend Judith S Kaye School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Judith S Kaye School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Judith S Kaye School?
Judith S Kaye School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Judith S Kaye School offer ?
Judith S Kaye School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Judith S Kaye School part of?
Judith S Kaye School is part of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District.
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