Science Skills Center High School
Science Skills Center High School
About This School
Public School | Grades 9-12 | New York City Geographic District #13
Science Skills Center High School is located in Brooklyn, NY and is one of 18 high schools in New York City Geographic District #13. It is a public school that serves 633 students in grades 9-12.
Science Skills Center High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Science Skills Center High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Science Skills Center High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Science Skills Center High School's students and teachers. more
Science Skills Center High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Science Skills Center High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Science Skills Center High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Science Skills Center High School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Academy High School 0.1 miles |  |
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| City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Archi 0.2 miles |  |
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| George Westinghouse Career & Technical Education High School 0.2 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 633
41%
59%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Science Skills Center High School had 68% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
78%
Hispanic
12%
Asian/Pacific Islander
7%
White
3%
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Science Skills Center High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in New York City Geographic District #13Test Scores
About the NYSRE
What is it?
The New York State Regents Examinations are a series of subject specific tests that measure a student's level of proficiency in each of the subject areas tested.
Which Grades and Subjects?
High school students must pass at least five tests in the following subjects: English language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and foreign language.
How is it Scored?
Every New York high school student must pass (score a 65 or above) at least five Regents examinations to receive a high school diploma. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
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Earth Science
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English
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75%
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78%
Living Environment
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56%
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80%
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Mathematics A
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64%
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73%
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Mathematics B
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18%
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Chemistry
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55%
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English
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74%
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Living Environment
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42%
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75%
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Mathematics A
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51%
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Mathematics B
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70%
Physics
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55%
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Chemistry
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6%
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68%
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73%
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Earth Science
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51%
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42%
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English
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77%
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82%
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82%
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Living Environment
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38%
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74%
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75%
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Mathematics A
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35%
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65%
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76%
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Mathematics B
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13%
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80%
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70%
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Physics
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36%
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83%
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77%
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Chemistry
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74%
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Earth Science
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56%
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58%
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72%
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English
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67%
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82%
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82%
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Living Environment
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53%
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80%
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Mathematics A
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31%
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43%
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Mathematics B
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16%
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71%
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68%
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Physics
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21%
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82%
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77%
Algebra 2/Trigonometry
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31%
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84%
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65%
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Chemistry
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27%
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80%
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73%
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Earth Science
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87%
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48%
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74%
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English
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74%
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84%
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83%
Geometry
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72%
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74%
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72%
Integrated Algebra
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73%
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64%
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Living Environment
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80%
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84%
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79%
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Mathematics B
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39%
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50%
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61%
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Physics
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75%
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88%
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82%
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Algebra 2/Trigonometry
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33%
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78%
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64%
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Chemistry
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32%
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86%
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78%
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Earth Science
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82%
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53%
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72%
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English
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78%
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86%
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85%
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Geometry
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40%
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77%
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75%
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Integrated Algebra
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66%
district
62%
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73%
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Living Environment
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90%
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82%
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81%
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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