Bayside High School vs. Benjamin N Cardozo High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Benjamin N Cardozo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 3,004 students in grades 9-12, Bayside High School ranks in the top 30% 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,866 students in grades 9-12, Benjamin N Cardozo High School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,004 students
2,866 students
Total Classroom Teachers
189 teachers
193 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1271 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1167 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
98%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1105
733
Grade 10 Students
728
707
Grade 11 Students
691
744
Grade 12 Students
480
678
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
45%
44%
% Hispanic
32%
25%
% Black
10%
20%
% White
10%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%