Leadership For Young Men vs. Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leadership For Young Men ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 509 students in grades 7-12, Leadership For Young Men 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-8
Total Students
509 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
100% | 0%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3709 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4041 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
43
Grade 1 Students
-
35
Grade 2 Students
-
46
Grade 3 Students
-
32
Grade 4 Students
-
34
Grade 5 Students
-
35
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
89
102
Grade 8 Students
91
78
Grade 9 Students
150
-
Grade 10 Students
72
-
Grade 11 Students
66
-
Grade 12 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
28%
17%
% Black
60%
74%
% White
11%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
