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Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts

31-51 21st St
Astoria, NY 11106
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 387 students in grades 6-8, Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts's student population of 387 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
387 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2041 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
24%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
44%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
14%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
14%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts's ranking?
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts is ranked #2041 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts?
387 students attend Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts?
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts offer ?
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts part of?
Albert Shanker School For Visual And Performing Arts is part of New York City Geographic District #30 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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