P.s. 295 vs. P.s. 124 Silas B Dutcher
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 295 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 295 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 124 Silas B Dutcher 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 55-59% (which is higher than 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
209 students
293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2566 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
63
Kindergarten Students
22
31
Grade 1 Students
22
43
Grade 2 Students
16
41
Grade 3 Students
27
34
Grade 4 Students
29
45
Grade 5 Students
42
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
57%
% Black
4%
22%
% White
38%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%