P.s. 97 vs. P.s. 78 Anne Hutchinson
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 97 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
P.s. 78 Anne Hutchinson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 97 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 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 78 Anne Hutchinson 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% (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 13:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
578 students
613 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2803 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3964 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
33
Kindergarten Students
102
81
Grade 1 Students
98
104
Grade 2 Students
83
96
Grade 3 Students
79
82
Grade 4 Students
80
109
Grade 5 Students
72
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
21%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
37%
% Black
17%
56%
% White
13%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%