Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School has 139 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 96% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School’s learner population of 139 learners has declined by 9% over five school years. The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 75% over five school years.

School Comparison: Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School is Nellie Thornton School Of Performing Arts (0.1 miles away). The nearest middle school is Ab Davis Steam High School (0.2 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Columbus School At The Franko Building (0.3 miles away).