Academy For Language And Technology vs. Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Language And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Academy For Language And Technology ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 383 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
350 students
383 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3527 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#783 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
90-94%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
79
100
Grade 10 Students
101
104
Grade 11 Students
89
91
Grade 12 Students
79
87
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
7%
n/a

% Hispanic
100%
60%


% Black
n/a
30%


% White
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a

Diversity Score
0.00
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

