School For Human Rights vs. Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
School For Human Rights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 220 students in grades 9-12, School For Human Rights ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,445 students in grades 6-12, Medgar Evers College Preparatory 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 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
6-12
Total Students
220 students
1,445 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2444 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#322 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
94%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
182
Grade 7 Students
-
194
Grade 8 Students
-
174
Grade 9 Students
27
233
Grade 10 Students
28
238
Grade 11 Students
79
207
Grade 12 Students
85
217
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
86%
86%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%