Marta Valle High School
Tel:
(212)473-8152
- Marta Valle High School serves 199 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Marta Valle High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Marta Valle High School's student population of 199 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 199 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Marta Valle High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marta Valle High School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #688 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 26% |
| Black | 36% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.38 |
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| Graduation Rate | 55-59% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic # 1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marta Valle High School is Lower East Side Preparatory High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is School For Global Leaders (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Lower East Side Preparatory High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 521 students
0.0 miles
145 Stanton St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10002
(212)505-6366 0.0 9-12 521 - New York School For Global Leaders Grades: 6-8 | 283 students
0.0 miles
145 Stanton St
New York, NY 10002
(212)260-5375 0.0 6-8 283 - New York Manhattan Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 271 students
0.1 miles
100 Attorney St
New York, NY 10002
(212)533-2743 0.1 K-5 271 - New York P.S. 142 Amalia Castro Grades: PK-5 | 354 students
0.1 miles
100 Attorney St
New York, NY 10002
(212)598-3800 0.1 PK-5 354 - New York P.S. 20 Anna Silver Grades: PK-5 | 538 students
0.1 miles
166 Essex St
New York, NY 10002
(212)254-9577 0.1 PK-5 538
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