Serving 102 students in grades 10-12, Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
102 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
16%
30%
Black
83%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)11-19%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School is 11-19%, which is lower than the New York state average of 82%.
How many students attend Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School?
102 students attend Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School?
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School offer ?
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School part of?
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School is part of New York City Geographic District #13 School District.
Recent Articles
Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Special education law is not easy to decipher, with several regulations that govern special education services for disabled students. In this article, learn about the core components of the laws, rights, and individual education plans that can help create the best public school environment for your child.
Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
A school district in Virginia has given the green light to schools that want to install surveillance cameras in common areas like cafeterias and hallways. We’ll look at whether this is a violation of student privacy or the best way to keep order in schools.
Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.
