Junior High School 166 Roberto Clemente (Closed 2012)
Junior High School 166 Roberto Clemente served 169 students in grades 8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 58%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades 8 |
Total Students | 169 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 40-44% | 67% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 15-19% | 58% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 3% | 9% |
Hispanic | 69% | 27% |
Black | 27% | 17% |
White | n/a | 43% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.71 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 51% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 9 School District |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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