P.s. 43 vs. P.s. 105 Bay School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.s. 43 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.s. 105 Bay School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 43 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 22% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 105 Bay School 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 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 99% 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-8
Total Students
574 students
600 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4129 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4190 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
37
Kindergarten Students
51
67
Grade 1 Students
56
66
Grade 2 Students
61
56
Grade 3 Students
72
52
Grade 4 Students
64
57
Grade 5 Students
75
65
Grade 6 Students
58
74
Grade 7 Students
37
63
Grade 8 Students
47
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
41%
44%
% Black
53%
50%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%