P.s. 81 Thaddeus Stevens vs. P.s. 149 Danny Kaye
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 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. 149 Danny Kaye ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 182 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 149 Danny Kaye 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 45-49% (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 14:1 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
182 students
509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3769 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2725 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
54
Kindergarten Students
20
61
Grade 1 Students
23
85
Grade 2 Students
33
92
Grade 3 Students
19
72
Grade 4 Students
24
83
Grade 5 Students
26
62
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
42%
% Black
43%
51%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%