High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY

Schuylerville Preparatory High School

Federal NCES profile for Schuylerville Preparatory High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360008506387
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Schuylerville Preparatory High School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#71 of 115
high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
11.2:1
students per teacher
77.2%
free-lunch eligible

Schuylerville Preparatory High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Schuylerville Preparatory High School ranks #71 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

324

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.2:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

77.2%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Schuylerville Preparatory High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Schuylerville Preparatory High School

Schuylerville Preparatory High School is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 324 students.

At 11.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 77.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 324 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 717 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #402.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (49%) and African American (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 87.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District # 8 also operates Herbert H Lehman High School (1,087 students) and Ps 71 Rose E Scala (1,079 students) alongside Schuylerville Preparatory High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Schuylerville Preparatory High School compares

Schuylerville Preparatory High School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.2:1 ▼ 5% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.2% ▲ 37% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 324 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
77.2%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
87.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.1%
African American 26.9%
Asian 10.5%
White 8.0%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Schuylerville Preparatory High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Schuylerville Preparatory High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Herbert H Lehman High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 71 Rose E Scala Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 14 Senator John Calandra Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 36 Unionport Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 152 Evergreen Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Schuylerville Preparatory High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 8 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Schuylerville Preparatory High School

How many students attend Schuylerville Preparatory High School?

Schuylerville Preparatory High School has 324 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuylerville Preparatory High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schuylerville Preparatory High School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Schuylerville Preparatory High School?

77.2% of students at Schuylerville Preparatory High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schuylerville Preparatory High School?

The largest demographic group at Schuylerville Preparatory High School is Hispanic or Latino at 49.1% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Schuylerville Preparatory High School?

Schuylerville Preparatory High School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Schuylerville Preparatory High School rank among high schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Schuylerville Preparatory High School ranks #71 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Bronx on the city page.

Is Schuylerville Preparatory High School a good school?

Schuylerville Preparatory High School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 8?

Besides Schuylerville Preparatory High School, New York City Geographic District # 8 also operates Herbert H Lehman High School (1,087 students), Ps 71 Rose E Scala (1,079 students), and Ps 14 Senator John Calandra (718 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 8 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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