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Pelham Preparatory Academy

925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 458 students in grades 9-12, Pelham Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • 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

Pelham Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Pelham Preparatory Academy's student population of 458 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
458 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 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
Pelham Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pelham Preparatory Academy is 0.62, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2568 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pelham Preparatory Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pelham Preparatory Academy 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.
20-29%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pelham Preparatory Academy 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.
90-94%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pelham Preparatory Academy 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
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pelham Preparatory Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pelham Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
52%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pelham Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
33%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pelham Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pelham Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pelham Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pelham Preparatory Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Pelham Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Pelham Preparatory Academy and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pelham Preparatory Academy 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 Pelham Preparatory Academy 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 Pelham Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Pelham Preparatory Academy is ranked #2568 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Pelham Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Pelham Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Collegiate Institute For Math And Science, Astor Collegiate Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pelham Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Pelham Preparatory Academy is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pelham Preparatory Academy?
458 students attend Pelham Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Pelham Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pelham Preparatory Academy?
Pelham Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pelham Preparatory Academy offer ?
Pelham Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pelham Preparatory Academy part of?
Pelham Preparatory Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #11 School District.
In what neighborhood is Pelham Preparatory Academy located?
Pelham Preparatory Academy is located in the Allerton neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 10 other public schools located in Allerton.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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