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Esperanza Preparatory Academy

New York, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

136 tested · 84% of students

32% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 31% did.

  • Level 47%
  • Level 325%
  • Level 236%
  • Level 132%

Math

144 tested · 89% of students

28% scored proficient.

  • Level 43%
  • Level 326%
  • Level 236%
  • Level 135%

Science

33 tested · 67% of students

24% scored proficient.

  • Level 49%
  • Level 315%
  • Level 224%
  • Level 152%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled497534
Weapons possession01
Harassment, bullying, discrimination1821
Cyberbullying45
Drugs31
Alcohol02
Other threats31

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, bomb threat, false alarm.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools

High School

Taking Advanced Courses35%
Attendance Rate84%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers69%

Middle

Attendance Rate89%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers69%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Middle School

Open

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

30

Seats

29

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

3.0

Applicants

22

Seats

7

High School

Language CriteriaAll seats filled

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

86

Seats

78

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

23

Seats

16

Middle School

Language Criteria

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

23

Seats

24

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

4

Seats

6

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS CORP.CONSOLIDATED BUS TRANSIT, INC.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.JOFAZ TRANSPORTATION INC.L & M BUS CORPLEESEL TRANSPORTATION CORPLITTLE LISA BUS CO. INC.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPRIDE TRANSPORTATIONSNT BUS INC
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

536 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino80.0%
x
White0.9%
x
Black or African American14.7%
x
Asian1.1%
x
Two or More Races2.4%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses11

Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Environmental Science, AP Psychology, AP Seminar,

Languages1

Spanish

Arts10

Drawing, Art History, Core Music, Modern Dance,

Sports5

Baseball (Boys), Basketball, Flag Football (Coed), Soccer (Boys/Coed),

Clubs and Activities1

Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)

Public school directory

NCES ID 360007906003

District
New York City Geographic District # 4
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
536 students
Teachers (FTE)
63.4

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