James Monroe Upper School vs. Industry Limited Secure School
Should I attend James Monroe Upper School or Industry Limited Secure 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
Top Rankings
James Monroe Upper School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Industry Limited Secure School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 681 students in grades 9-12, James Monroe Upper School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Industry Limited Secure School serves 43 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
681 students
43 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
100% | 0%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
33 teachers
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2669 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Grade 8 Students
-
4
Grade 9 Students
250
8
Grade 10 Students
190
18
Grade 11 Students
142
6
Grade 12 Students
99
5
Ungraded Students
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1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
57%
16%
% Black
38%
44%
% White
4%
30%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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10%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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