John Ericsson Middle School 126 vs. I.s. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Ericsson Middle School 126 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
I.s. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 157 students in grades 6-8, John Ericsson Middle School 126 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,028 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
157 students
1,028 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3255 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1212 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
77%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
43
375
Grade 7 Students
46
317
Grade 8 Students
66
322
Ungraded Students
2
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
52%
42%
% Black
32%
18%
% White
10%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%