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#3965 of 4,742 schools in NY

Theatre Arts Production Company School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

2225 WEBSTER AVE, Bronx, NY 10457

Enrollment

488

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

4.4

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,965 of 4,742

In Bronx

#351 of 452

public schools

In district

#65 of 83

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Theatre Arts Production Company School

4.4/10

High School in Bronx · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Theatre Arts Production Company School

Theatre Arts Production Company School is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Theatre Arts Production Company School serves approximately 488 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Theatre Arts Production Company School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,965 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Theatre Arts Production Company School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Theatre Arts Production Company School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Theatre Arts Production Company School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

88% of students at Theatre Arts Production Company School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness4.3Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation14.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism88.3%

Theatre Arts Production Company School — Students at Theatre Arts Production Company School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
16%
ELA
28%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
84.5%
2022
Math
17.8%
ELA
28.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Theatre Arts Production Company School Compares

See how Theatre Arts Production Company School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in NY
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
88.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
14.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2225 WEBSTER AVE, Bronx, NY 10457

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Theatre Arts Production Company School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CRESTON ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) (rated 6.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ANGELO PATRI MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.0 mi 5.8
PS 209 Bronx 0.2 mi 6.2
PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.2 mi 6.6
PS 9 RYER AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 5.3
PS 163 ARTHUR A SCHOMBERG Bronx 0.2 mi 4.8
PS 59 COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (THE) Bronx 0.2 mi 2.2
PS 159 LUIS MUMOZ MARIN BILING Bronx 0.2 mi 5.4
PS 85 GREAT EXPECTATIONS Bronx 0.3 mi 5.6
ACADEMY FOR PERSONAL LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE Bronx 0.4 mi 6.4
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP Bronx 0.3 mi 4.1
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx 0.3 mi 3.9
CRESTON ACADEMY Bronx 0.3 mi 6.9
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5 Bronx 0.5 mi 5.7
PS 3 RAUL JULIA MICRO SOCIETY Bronx 0.4 mi 5.2
PROVIDING URBAN LEARNERS SUCCESS IN EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 6.2
KIPP FREEDOM CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 4.8
JHS 118 WILLIAM W NILES Bronx 0.5 mi 6.4
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR Bronx 0.4 mi 6.6
PS 58 Bronx 0.6 mi 3.8
PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT Bronx 0.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,911

Median Home Value

$336,900

Median Rent

$1,400/mo

Population

79,375

College Educated

14.9%

Homeownership

6.2%

Avg Commute

44.6 min

Poverty Rate

34.1%

Median Age

31.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Theatre Arts Production Company School

What grades does Theatre Arts Production Company School serve?

Theatre Arts Production Company School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Theatre Arts Production Company School?

Theatre Arts Production Company School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Theatre Arts Production Company School?

The student-teacher ratio at Theatre Arts Production Company School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Theatre Arts Production Company School rank in NY?

Theatre Arts Production Company School ranks #3,965 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Theatre Arts Production Company School's MySchoolScout rating?

Theatre Arts Production Company School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Theatre Arts Production Company School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Theatre Arts Production Company School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Theatre Arts Production Company School a charter school?

No, Theatre Arts Production Company School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Theatre Arts Production Company School a Title I school?

No, Theatre Arts Production Company School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Theatre Arts Production Company School?

91.6% of students at Theatre Arts Production Company School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
88.3%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

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