Teachers' Prep Secondary School (Closed 2023)

Teachers' Prep Secondary School serves 575 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
11%
31%
Black
87%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.23
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Teachers' Prep Secondary School?
575 students attend Teachers' Prep Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Teachers' Prep Secondary School students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Teachers' Prep Secondary School?
Teachers' Prep Secondary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Teachers' Prep Secondary School offer ?
Teachers' Prep Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Teachers' Prep Secondary School part of?
Teachers' Prep Secondary School is part of New York City Geographic District #23.

Recent Articles

The First Six Weeks at a New Public School
The First Six Weeks at a New Public School
The first six weeks reveal how children are adapting to a new public school. Learn which academic, social, emotional, attendance, and routine signals parents should monitor closely.
Will Your Child Receive Enough Individual Attention? Looking Beyond Student-Teacher Ratios
Will Your Child Receive Enough Individual Attention? Looking Beyond Student-Teacher Ratios
Student-teacher ratios reveal only part of a school’s story. Learn how families can evaluate class size, staffing, teacher access, tutoring, feedback, and personalized support for children today.
What Families Should Ask About AI Use in Public Schools
What Families Should Ask About AI Use in Public Schools
Families need clear answers about classroom AI. Learn what to ask public schools about teaching, academic integrity, privacy, teacher oversight, equity, and student learning before concerns arise.