Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School vs. Pearls Hawthorne School
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School Overview
School
Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School
135 Locust Hill Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
Yonkers, NY 10701
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Pearls Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School 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 22% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 813 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pearls Hawthorne School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
507 students
813 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3986 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#150 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
35
Kindergarten Students
50
98
Grade 1 Students
55
87
Grade 2 Students
43
79
Grade 3 Students
54
78
Grade 4 Students
51
106
Grade 5 Students
48
84
Grade 6 Students
59
84
Grade 7 Students
67
77
Grade 8 Students
59
60
Ungraded Students
2
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
13%
% Hispanic
57%
44%
% Black
37%
15%
% White
2%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%