Should you attend Newtown High School or Maspeth High School? 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 1,731 students in grades 9-12, Newtown High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,064 students in grades 9-12, Maspeth High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,731 students
1,064 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2489 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#897 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 50% in NY)
92%
(Top 10% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
50-54%
(Top 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
Graduation Rate
75%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
491
267
Grade 10 Students
528
248
Grade 11 Students
348
266
Grade 12 Students
363
282
Ungraded Students
1
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
17%
% Hispanic
65%
56%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
5%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
