Serving 395 students in grades 6-12, Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts ranks in the top 30% 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 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 395 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts's student population of 395 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
395 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#946 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
48%
29%
Black
44%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts's ranking?
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts is ranked #946 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts often compared to?
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Frederick Douglass Ii Secondary School, Opportunity Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts?
The graduation rate of Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts?
395 students attend Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts?
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts offer ?
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts part of?
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts is part of New York City Geographic District # 3 School District.
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