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Professional Performing Arts High School
328 West 48th St
New York NY, 10036, New York County
Phone: 212-247-8652
Ranking: | High School: (258 out of 989, top 26%) Elementary/Middle School: (114 out of 3,424, top 3%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
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: | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | |||||||
Total Students: | 510 | 528 | 504 | 495 | 467 | 449 | 428 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 29 | 5.7% | 29 | 5.5% | 28 | 5.6% | 24 | 4.8% | 26 | 5.6% | 26 | 5.8% | 25 | 5.8% |
Grade 7: | 32 | 6.3% | 32 | 6.1% | 27 | 5.4% | 30 | 6.1% | 29 | 6.2% | 28 | 6.2% | 29 | 6.8% |
Grade 8: | 34 | 6.7% | 32 | 6.1% | 32 | 6.3% | 31 | 6.3% | 30 | 6.4% | 27 | 6.0% | 29 | 6.8% |
Grade 9: | 104 | 20.4% | 123 | 23.3% | 94 | 18.7% | 97 | 19.6% | 100 | 21.4% | 90 | 20.0% | 87 | 20.3% |
Grade 10: | 115 | 22.5% | 99 | 18.8% | 103 | 20.4% | 109 | 22.0% | 104 | 22.3% | 98 | 21.8% | 80 | 18.7% |
Grade 11: | 100 | 19.6% | 105 | 19.9% | 113 | 22.4% | 105 | 21.2% | 96 | 20.6% | 84 | 18.7% | 98 | 22.9% |
Grade 12: | 96 | 18.8% | 108 | 20.5% | 107 | 21.2% | 99 | 20.0% | 82 | 17.6% | 96 | 21.4% | 80 | 18.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 128 | 25.1% | 132 | 25.0% | 129 | 25.6% | 131 | 26.5% | 121 | 25.9% | 115 | 25.6% | 121 | 28.3% |
Female: | 382 | 74.9% | 396 | 75.0% | 375 | 74.4% | 364 | 73.5% | 338 | 72.4% | 326 | 72.6% | 303 | 70.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 24 | 4.7% | 28 | 5.3% | 42 | 8.3% | 27 | 5.5% | 28 | 6.0% | 17 | 3.8% | 13 | 3.0% |
Hispanic: | 108 | 21.2% | 128 | 24.2% | 126 | 25.0% | 161 | 32.5% | 89 | 19.1% | 81 | 18.0% | 82 | 19.2% |
Black: | 122 | 23.9% | 116 | 22.0% | 110 | 21.8% | 102 | 20.6% | 142 | 30.4% | 128 | 28.5% | 124 | 29.0% |
White: | 242 | 47.5% | 223 | 42.2% | 214 | 42.5% | 203 | 41.0% | 207 | 44.3% | 222 | 49.4% | 208 | 48.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.4% | 21 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 146 | 28.6% | 113 | 21.4% | 115 | 22.8% | 116 | 23.4% | NA | NA | 73 | 16.3% | 60 | 14.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 4.1% | 38 | 7.2% | 26 | 5.2% | 32 | 6.5% | NA | NA | 23 | 5.1% | 22 | 5.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.18 | 26.41 | 24.00 | 23.55 | 21.39 | 18.70 | 17.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 73% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 74% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 63% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 68% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 66% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 53.5% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 80% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 90% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 74% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 79% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 81% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 60.8% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 70% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 72% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 83% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 87% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 65% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 63% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 68% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 51.6% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 70% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 79% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 86% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 75% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 79% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 81% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 53.2% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 63% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 71% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 69% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 79% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 58% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 59% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 63% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 55.9% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 80% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 71% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 76% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 55% | 27.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 56% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 66% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 69% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 77% | 61% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 40% | 60% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 56% | 57% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 49% | 53% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 37% | 57% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 55% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 55% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 53% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 52% | 58% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 29% | 73% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 39% | 68% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 71% | 47% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 65% | 47% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 65% | 61% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 72% | 40% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 66% | 47% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 66% | 52% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 64% | 49% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 71% | 55% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 86% | 67% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 93% | 65% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 95% | 72% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 72% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 74% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 89% | 77% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 92% | 80% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 79% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 97% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 98% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96% | 97% |
2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 93% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96% | 94% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 93% | 95% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 75% | 64% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 71% | 69% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 82% | 68% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 73% | 52% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 80% | 51% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 71% | 51% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 71% | 53% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 71% | 59% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 81% | 64% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 65% | 62% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 77% | 65% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 84% | 58% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 87% | 62% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 89% | 64% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 90% | 64% | 72% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 63% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 70% | 64% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 83% | 68% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 86% | 66% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 72% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 88% | 72% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 85% | 77% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 88% | 76% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 89% | 67% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 90% | 67% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 73% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 95% | 64% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 73% | 53% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 18% | 57% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 31% | 61% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 53% | 65% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 67% | 65% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 60% | 66% | 68% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 76% | 79% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 70% | 82% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 100% | 86% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 83% | 85% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 60% | 83% | 82% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 94% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 86% | 96% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 66% | 95% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 86% | 65% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 88% | 65% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 96% | 68% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 99% | 71% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 89% | 69% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 92% | 77% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 87% | 74% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 88% | 73% | 79% |
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* Professional Performing Arts High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.