Frederick Douglass Viii Middle School vs. Is 364 Gateway
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frederick Douglass Viii Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Is 364 Gateway ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 6-8, Frederick Douglass Viii Middle 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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).
Serving 190 students in grades 6-8, Is 364 Gateway 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
225 students
190 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3739 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2611 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
71
63
Grade 7 Students
69
61
Grade 8 Students
85
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
18%
% Black
71%
69%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
3%
7%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
