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PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL
As a medium-sized four-year high school in SAINT ALBANS, New York, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL instructs 818 students from grades 6 through 12, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL sits 22% larger than that benchmark.
PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is one of 46 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29, a district that teaches 21,817 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL shows that Black students make up the majority at 71%; the rest is composed of 15% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Native American. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 17%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL has 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 72% of students at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 62.1%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Queens County put median household income runs about $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Queens County runs 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), of which PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: IS 192 LINDEN (THE), around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 53.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL has expanded 41%, going from 582 students in 2018 to 818 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 85% to 71% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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