High School Of Applied Communications vs. Information Technology High School
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School Overview
School
High School Of Applied Communications
30-20 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
Long Island City, NY 11101
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
High School Of Applied Communications ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 9-12, High School Of Applied Communications 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 is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 843 students in grades 9-12, Information Technology 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 93% 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
412 students
843 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
70% | 30%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2984 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4194 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
114
266
Grade 10 Students
109
189
Grade 11 Students
104
183
Grade 12 Students
85
202
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
13%
17%
% Hispanic
71%
65%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
8%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
