P.s. 160 William T Sampson vs. P.s. 105 Blythebourne
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 160 William T Sampson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.s. 105 Blythebourne ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 965 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 160 William T Sampson ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,119 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 105 Blythebourne ranks in the top 20% 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 63% (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 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
965 students
1,119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#793 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#581 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
165
172
Grade 1 Students
163
153
Grade 2 Students
169
194
Grade 3 Students
159
201
Grade 4 Students
159
201
Grade 5 Students
150
195
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
86%
92%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%