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P.s. 156 Waverly vs. P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English

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School Overview

School
P.s. 156 Waverly
104 Sutter Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English
111 Bristol St
Brooklyn, NY 11212
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 156 Waverly 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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
456 students
250 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 156 Waverly over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 156 Waverly.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English.
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 156 Waverly over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 156 Waverly with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #23 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #23 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#3405 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#3281 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 156 Waverly, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
43%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 156 Waverly who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 156 Waverly who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of P.s. 156 Waverly by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English by grade.
Pre-K Students
55
59
Kindergarten Students
61
34
Grade 1 Students
59
40
Grade 2 Students
61
25
Grade 3 Students
69
35
Grade 4 Students
72
31
Grade 5 Students
79
25
Ungraded Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 156 Waverly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 156 Waverly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
30%
30%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 156 Waverly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
64%
60%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 156 Waverly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 156 Waverly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 156 Waverly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #23 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.50
0.55
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 156 Waverly, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
96%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 156 Waverly, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 156 Waverly, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #23 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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