Ms 137 America's School Of Heroes vs. John Adams High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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John Adams 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 1,768 students in grades 6-8, Ms 137 America's School Of Heroes ranks in the top 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,288 students in grades 9-12, John Adams 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
1,768 students
2,288 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
180 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2035 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#363 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
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82%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
554
-
Grade 7 Students
593
-
Grade 8 Students
620
-
Grade 9 Students
-
599
Grade 10 Students
-
573
Grade 11 Students
-
600
Grade 12 Students
-
515
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
48%
33%
% Hispanic
43%
35%
% Black
4%
25%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%