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Esperanza Preparatory Academy

240 East 109 Street Manhattan, NY 10029
310400010372
240 East 109 Street
Manhattan, NY 10029
East Harlem
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Teacher Data Reports for Esperanza Preparatory Academy

Percent of school’s ratings that were “above average” or “high”

  • Math 0%
    •  Much lower than NYC average (25%)
  • English 50%
    •  Much higher than NYC average (25%)

New York released data for individual teachers throughout the public school system this Friday. Learn more about a specific school or teacher's ratings.  View data for teachers at this school»

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By Emily Canal

In another co-location conflict, parents at The Talented and Gifted School for Young Scholars in East Harlem, a kindergarten to 8th grade school, are upset about plans by the city to expand one of the schools with which they share their building into a high school. With seats in gifted and talented programs so limited, they say, the city should be allowing their school to grow. Read More »
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How much have you spent this year on your child's school or school-related activities?
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By Mary Ann Giordano

Is the state proposing to radically expand the reading tests it gives students from grades 3 to 8, growing them to almost three hours over two days? The Daily News reports that such a plan has been floated to school leaders and district superintendents throughout the state. Read More »
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By Chelsia Rose Marcius

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What after-school programs are available to special education students?
  • Performance4 Average
  • Satisfaction 8 Above Average
  • Diversity 4 Average
4/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
6th Grade English 653 / 800
Average
6th Grade Math 663 / 800
Average
7th Grade English 660 / 800
Average
7th Grade Math 663 / 800
Average
8th Grade English 645 / 800
Average
8th Grade Math 665 / 800
Average
8th Grade Science 72 / 100
Above Average
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More about Esperanza Preparatory Academy

Population 243 students
School Type Middle
Grades 6th-9th
2012 Progress
Report		 B
Avg. Attendance Rate 93%
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