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