Serving 400 students in grades 9-12, Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School's student population of 400 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School is 0.53, 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
#312 out of 4093 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
64%
29%
Black
24%
16%
White
5%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School's ranking?
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School is ranked #312 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School?
The graduation rate of Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School?
400 students attend Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School?
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School offer ?
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School part of?
Stephen T Mather Building Arts And Craftmanship High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.
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