Serving 142 students in grades 9-12, Forsythe Satellite Academy 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 <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
The diversity score of Forsythe Satellite Academy is 0.59, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Forsythe Satellite Academy?
The graduation rate of Forsythe Satellite Academy is 30-39%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Forsythe Satellite Academy?
142 students attend Forsythe Satellite Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Forsythe Satellite Academy students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forsythe Satellite Academy?
Forsythe Satellite Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Forsythe Satellite Academy offer ?
Forsythe Satellite Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Forsythe Satellite Academy part of?
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