Serving 379 students in grades 9-12, Knowledge And Power Prep International High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School's student population of 379 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
379 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Knowledge And Power Prep International High School is 0.49, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80-84%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
67%
29%
Black
26%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Knowledge And Power Prep International High School often compared to?
Knowledge And Power Prep International High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Belmont Preparatory High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Knowledge And Power Prep International High School?
The graduation rate of Knowledge And Power Prep International High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Knowledge And Power Prep International High School?
379 students attend Knowledge And Power Prep International High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Knowledge And Power Prep International High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Knowledge And Power Prep International High School?
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Knowledge And Power Prep International High School offer ?
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Knowledge And Power Prep International High School part of?
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School is part of New York City Geographic District #10 School District.
In what neighborhood is Knowledge And Power Prep International High School located?
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School is located in the Belmont neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 19 other public schools located in Belmont.
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