Academy Of Public Relations Middle School
778 Forest Ave
Bronx NY, 10456, Bronx County
Phone: 718-665-8866
Ranking: (3,300 out of 3,424, bottom 4%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 353 | 317 | 266 | 247 | 225 | 277 | 299 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 140 | 39.7% | 121 | 38.2% | 85 | 32.0% | 84 | 34.0% | 50 | 22.2% | 76 | 27.4% | 69 | 23.1% |
Grade 7: | 122 | 34.6% | 84 | 26.5% | 96 | 36.1% | 75 | 30.4% | 73 | 32.4% | 76 | 27.4% | 111 | 37.1% |
Grade 8: | 87 | 24.6% | 107 | 33.8% | 83 | 31.2% | 88 | 35.6% | 69 | 30.7% | 93 | 33.6% | 85 | 28.4% |
Ungraded: | 4 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.8% | NA | NA | 33 | 14.7% | 32 | 11.6% | 34 | 11.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 174 | 49.3% | 161 | 50.8% | 132 | 49.6% | 135 | 54.7% | 105 | 46.7% | 124 | 44.8% | 138 | 46.2% |
Female: | 179 | 50.7% | 156 | 49.2% | 134 | 50.4% | 112 | 45.3% | 112 | 49.8% | 145 | 52.3% | 157 | 52.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 264 | 74.8% | 242 | 76.3% | 215 | 80.8% | 196 | 79.4% | 174 | 77.3% | 214 | 77.3% | 230 | 76.9% |
Black: | 86 | 24.4% | 74 | 23.3% | 49 | 18.4% | 51 | 20.6% | 49 | 21.8% | 61 | 22.0% | 68 | 22.7% |
White: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 350 | 99.2% | 250 | 78.9% | 213 | 80.1% | 197 | 79.8% | NA | NA | 260 | 93.9% | 275 | 92.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 5.0% | 13 | 4.9% | 13 | 5.3% | NA | NA | 12 | 4.3% | 17 | 5.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.18 | 13.79 | 12.67 | 13.73 | 10.11 | 12.60 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 13% | 22% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 13% | 25% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 31% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 53% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 16% | 16% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 22% | 22% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 11% | 21% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 6.3% | 8.1% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 18% | 27% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | 38% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32% | 51% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 34% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 36% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 23% | 36% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 8.8% | 30.6% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | 26% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 39% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 56% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | 17% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 21% | 16% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 21% | 23% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 1.2% | 8.1% | 31.4% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 26% | 34% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 47% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 69% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35% | 37% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 36% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 35% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 2.4% | 6.2% | 27.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | 23% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 37% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 23% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 24% | 15% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 18% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 8% | 9.4% | 33.7% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 40% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 11% | 26% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 33% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 36% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 10% | 8% | 27.4% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | 29% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | 26% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 33% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 35% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 70% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 12% | 19% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 12% | 17% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 24% | 28% | 69% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Academy Of Public Relations Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.