Serving 1,158 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 88 Peter Rouget ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,158 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget's student population of 1,158 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,158 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget ranks within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jhs 88 Peter Rouget is 0.70, 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
#2035 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
10%
Hispanic
47%
29%
Black
13%
16%
White
21%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Jhs 88 Peter Rouget's ranking?
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget is ranked #2035 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jhs 88 Peter Rouget often compared to?
Jhs 88 Peter Rougetis often viewed alongside schools like Park Slope Collegiate, New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Jhs 88 Peter Rouget?
1,158 students attend Jhs 88 Peter Rouget.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Jhs 88 Peter Rouget students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jhs 88 Peter Rouget?
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jhs 88 Peter Rouget offer ?
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jhs 88 Peter Rouget part of?
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
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