P.S. 69 Journey Prep School
Tel:
(718)378-4736
- P.S. 69 Journey Prep School serves 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher 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 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
P.S. 69 Journey Prep School 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 20%)
School Overview
- P.S. 69 Journey Prep School's student population of 607 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 607 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- P.S. 69 Journey Prep School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of P.S. 69 Journey Prep School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. 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 | #2418 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 26% |
| Black | 15% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic # 8 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to P.S. 69 Journey Prep School is Archimedes Acad-math Sci Technical (0.3 miles away)
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Bronx, NY 10473
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