| DBN | 29Q283 • insideschools.org • School Finder • 2017 School Performance Dashboard |
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| Overview Paragraph | Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School is a small school committed to combining a challenging curriculum with a focus on writing and publishing. Students learn to think critically, communicate effectively, and be open to a wide range of ideas and experiences. Students in all programs will write for publication, both in print and online forums. |
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| Methods | Limited Unscreened |
| Seats 9th Grade GE | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Applicants | 334 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Filled | Y |
| Seats 9th Grade SWD | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Applicants | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Filled | Y |
| Seats Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Applicants Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| App per Seat Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Location | 143-10 Springfield Boulevard, Springfield Gardens NY 11413 (40.66903, -73.757744) |
| Subway | N/A |
| Website | www.preparatoryacademyforwriters.com |
| Graduation Rate | 75.6% |
| Pct Stu Enough Variety | 86.0% |
| College Career Rate | 52.5% |
| Pct Stu Safe | 87.0% |
| Specialized | No |
| Total Students | 578 |
| Attendance Rate | 89.0% |
| SAT Takers | 0 |
| SAT Reading | 410 |
| SAT Math | 398 |
| SAT Writing | 393 |
| Total Enrollment | 410 |
| Female | 60.0% (246) |
| Male | 40.0% (164) |
| White | 2.2% (9) |
| Asian | 4.6% (19) |
| Black | 83.7% (343) |
| Hispanic | 6.6% (27) |
| Other | 2.9% (12) |
| Academic Opportunities |
Individualized College, Academic and Career Planning; Advisory, Focus on developing strong writing skills |
| Advanced Placement Courses | AP Biology, AP English, AP Environmental Science, AP Statistics, AP US History, AP World History |
| Bus | Q3, Q77, Q85 |
| Addtl Info1 | Community Service Expected; Uniform |
| Extracurricular Activities | Journalism, Dance, Drama, Intramural Athletics, Literary Magazine, Student Government, Student Leadership, Digital Music Production, Video Production, Social Media |
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| Boro | Q |
| School 10th Seats | 1 |
| ELL Programs | English as a New Language |
| Language Classes | French, Spanish |
| Diploma Endorsements | Math |
| Neighborhood | Springfield Gardens North |
| Shared Space | Yes |
| Campus Name | Springfield Gardens Educational Campus |
| Building Code | Q420 |
| Phone Number | 718-949-8405 |
| Fax Number | 718-525-8495 |
| School Email | MSingh8@schools.nyc.gov |
| Grades 2018 | 12-Jun |
| Final Grades | 12-Jun |
| Start Time | 8am |
| End Time | 3:10pm |
| Psal Sports Boys | Baseball, Basketball, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Wrestling |
| Psal Sports Girls | Basketball, Flag Football, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball |
| Psal Sports Coed | Cricket, Stunt |
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| School Accessibility Description | 1 |
| Codes | Q84A |
| Seats 10 | Yes-8 |
| Primary Address Line 1 | 143-10 Springfield Boulevard |
| City | Springfield Gardens |
| State Code | NY |
| Lat | 40.669 |
| Lng | -73.758 |
| Zip | 11,413 |
| # Grade 9 | 101 |
| # Grade 10 | 121 |
| # Grade 11 | 86 |
| # Grade 12 | 102 |
| ELA Takers | 88 |
| ELA Level 1 | 27.3% (24) |
| ELA Level 2 | 40.9% (36) |
| ELA Level 3 | 21.6% (19) |
| ELA Level 4 | 10.2% (9) |
| ELA Level 3+4 | 31.8% (28) |
| Math Takers | 84 |
| Math Level 1 | 32.1% (27) |
| Math Level 2 | 41.7% (35) |
| Math Level 3 | 20.2% (17) |
| Math Level 4 | 0.0% (0) |
| Math Level 3+4 | 26.2% (22) |
