P.s. 138 vs. P.s. 3 Bedford Village
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 138 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
P.s. 3 Bedford Village ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 138 ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 174 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 3 Bedford Village 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
174 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2003 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3931 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
36
Kindergarten Students
24
25
Grade 1 Students
30
15
Grade 2 Students
37
25
Grade 3 Students
38
31
Grade 4 Students
39
22
Grade 5 Students
35
19
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
44
-
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
69%
68%
% White
10%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%