Serving 845 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 845 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins's student population of 845 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
845 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2081 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
33%
10%
Hispanic
20%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
42%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins's ranking?
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins is ranked #2081 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins often compared to?
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkinsis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 60 Alice Austen, Ps 16 John J Driscoll, Space Shuttle Columbia School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins?
845 students attend Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins?
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins offer ?
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins part of?
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
School Reviews
5 9/13/2013
Hi, How long will it take for P.S.69 to be a uniformed school?
Review Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a MinuteExplore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.