P.s. 63 Old South vs. P.s. 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 63 Old South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 957 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 63 Old South ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
957 students
470 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2068 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#652 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
124
33
Kindergarten Students
139
53
Grade 1 Students
139
76
Grade 2 Students
123
80
Grade 3 Students
148
75
Grade 4 Students
130
80
Grade 5 Students
148
72
Ungraded Students
6
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
47%
15%
% Hispanic
38%
65%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
5%
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%