Dr Jacqueline Peek-davis School vs. Ps 40 George W Carver
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dr Jacqueline Peek-davis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Ps 40 George W Carver ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Jacqueline Peek-davis School 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 <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 40 George W Carver 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 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
192 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
80
Kindergarten Students
29
66
Grade 1 Students
28
66
Grade 2 Students
16
64
Grade 3 Students
27
68
Grade 4 Students
35
55
Grade 5 Students
32
51
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
76%
71%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
4%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.39
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
