Orchard Collegiate Academy vs. P.s. 184 Shuang Wen
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
P.s. 184 Shuang Wen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 255 students in grades 9-12, Orchard Collegiate Academy 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 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 184 Shuang Wen ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-8
Total Students
255 students
767 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2886 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#353 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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50
Kindergarten Students
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86
Grade 1 Students
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73
Grade 2 Students
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81
Grade 3 Students
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82
Grade 4 Students
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71
Grade 5 Students
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72
Grade 6 Students
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83
Grade 7 Students
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84
Grade 8 Students
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84
Grade 9 Students
63
-
Grade 10 Students
74
-
Grade 11 Students
62
-
Grade 12 Students
56
-
Ungraded Students
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1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
14%
62%
% Hispanic
57%
15%
% Black
23%
3%
% White
4%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%