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
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 139 students in grades 9-12, School For Human Rights ranks in the top 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 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,293 students in grades 6-12, Medgar Evers College Preparatory School 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 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
139 students
1,293 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1581 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1123 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
142
Grade 7 Students
-
137
Grade 8 Students
-
144
Grade 9 Students
38
243
Grade 10 Students
42
225
Grade 11 Students
31
197
Grade 12 Students
28
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
83%
89%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
