Ampark Neighborhood vs. P.s. 95 Sheila Mencher
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ampark Neighborhood ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 851 students in grades Kindergarten-8, P.s. 95 Sheila Mencher 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 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
305 students
851 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
79 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1940 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3611 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
49
65
Grade 1 Students
49
85
Grade 2 Students
44
80
Grade 3 Students
47
91
Grade 4 Students
39
83
Grade 5 Students
45
80
Grade 6 Students
-
124
Grade 7 Students
-
109
Grade 8 Students
-
132
Ungraded Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
63%
75%
% Black
12%
16%
% White
12%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%