Hawtree Creek Middle School vs. Is 227 Louis Armstrong
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawtree Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Is 227 Louis Armstrong ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades 6-8, Hawtree Creek 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,499 students in grades 5-8, Is 227 Louis Armstrong 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 52% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
374 students
1,499 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2559 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1731 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
168
Grade 6 Students
129
444
Grade 7 Students
123
438
Grade 8 Students
122
436
Ungraded Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
18%
n/a
% Asian
24%
22%
% Hispanic
24%
41%
% Black
26%
14%
% White
4%
20%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%