Academy for New Americans vs Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts

How do these schools compare?

Metric Academy for New Americans Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts
Location Astoria, NY Long Island City, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 50 382
Student:Teacher Ratio 4:1 10.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 94.0% 83.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Academy for New Americans Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts
White 4.0% 16.0%
African American 4.0% 13.1%
Hispanic or Latino 88.0% 43.2%
Asian 4.0% 23.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.8%
Multiracial 0.0% 2.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Academy for New Americans Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 62.9% 41.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - -
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.