Curtis High School vs. Susan E Wagner High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Curtis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Susan E Wagner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,304 students in grades 9-12, Curtis High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 3,214 students in grades 9-12, Susan E Wagner High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,304 students
3,214 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
160 teachers
205 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#332 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
92%
Graduation Rate
74%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
648
694
Grade 10 Students
606
799
Grade 11 Students
580
805
Grade 12 Students
468
862
Ungraded Students
2
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
17%
% Hispanic
45%
31%
% Black
32%
9%
% White
12%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%