High School For Excellence And Innovation vs. Stuyvesant High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
High School For Excellence And Innovation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Stuyvesant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades 9-12, High School For Excellence And Innovation 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,323 students in grades 9-12, Stuyvesant High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
149 students
3,323 students
% Male | % Female
62% | 38%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
163 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2767 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≥99%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
96%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
38
804
Grade 10 Students
42
813
Grade 11 Students
26
895
Grade 12 Students
43
811
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
71%
% Hispanic
85%
4%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
3%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.27
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%