Science Skills Center High School vs. Benjamin Banneker Academy
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Serving 505 students in grades 9-12, Science Skills Center High School ranks in the top 10% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 759 students in grades 9-12, Benjamin Banneker Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
505 students
759 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 10%)
#257 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NY)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
150
176
Grade 10 Students
121
161
Grade 11 Students
125
205
Grade 12 Students
108
217
Ungraded Students
1
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
18%
% Black
61%
71%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
