Discovery High School vs. High School For Teaching And The Professions
Should you attend Discovery High School or High School For Teaching And The Professions? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 423 students in grades 9-12, Discovery High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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 higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than 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).
Serving 380 students in grades 9-12, High School For Teaching And The Professions ranks in the top 20% 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 70-79% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
423 students
380 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1298 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 30%)
#819 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
(Top 50% in NY)
70-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 30% in NY)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
102
84
Grade 10 Students
98
99
Grade 11 Students
116
100
Grade 12 Students
104
95
Ungraded Students
3
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
79%
% Black
15%
12%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.36
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
