P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English vs. P.s. 156 Waverly
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.s. 327 Dr Rose B English ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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P.s. 156 Waverly ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 231 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 9:1 is lower than 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 421 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 12:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
231 students
421 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3281 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3405 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
49
Kindergarten Students
30
70
Grade 1 Students
21
52
Grade 2 Students
33
62
Grade 3 Students
23
51
Grade 4 Students
35
63
Grade 5 Students
31
71
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
63%
65%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%