P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy
Tel:
(718)292-4628
- P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy serves 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
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P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy's student population of 425 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 425 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #3850 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 26% |
| Black | 36% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy is International Community High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Academic Leadership Charter School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Academic Leadership Charter School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx Academic Leadership Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 520 students
0.0 miles
677 E 141st St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718)585-4215 0.0 PK-8 520 - Bronx South Bronx Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 422 students
0.2 miles
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718)292-5737 0.2 K-5 422 - Bronx Academy Of Applied Mathematics And Technology Grades: 6-8 | 304 students
0.3 miles
345 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718)292-3883 0.3 6-8 304 - Bronx American Dream Charter School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 245 students
0.3 miles
510 E 141st St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10454
(718)585-3071 0.3 6-8 245 - Bronx International Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 421 students
0.3 miles
345 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718)665-4128 0.3 9-12 421
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