West Preparatory Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 74 middle school students that are all enrolled in the same grade level (06)
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 100 W 77th St, New York, NY 10024
- Principal or Admin: Emily Noto
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 74
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 7.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 38 (51.4%)
- Females: 36 (48.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 45 | 60.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 33.8% |
| White | 2 | 2.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 59 | 79.7% |
| Ungraded | 15 | 20.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
29.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
71.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
71.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
83.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
71.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that West Preparatory Academy performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on NYSTP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
NYSTP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.5% | 49.4% | 54.2% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 60.3% | 61.3% |
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010
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