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International High School At Prospect Heights vs. Bedford High School

Should I attend International High School At Prospect Heights or Bedford High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
International High School At Prospect Heights
883 Classon Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11225
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Bedford High School
1119 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Bedford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades 9-12, International High School At Prospect Heights 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 381 students in grades 9-12, Bedford 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
283 students
381 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#3040 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#214 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
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45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 20% in NY)
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35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of International High School At Prospect Heights and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
74
83
Grade 10 Students
63
97
Grade 11 Students
65
104
Grade 12 Students
80
96
Ungraded Students
1
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
7%
7%
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% Hispanic
57%
11%
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% Black
24%
73%
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% White
9%
5%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.61
0.45
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(12-13 School Year Data)
10%
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