Hunters Point Community Middle School vs. John Ericsson Middle School 126
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades 6-8, Hunters Point Community Middle School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 158 students in grades 6-8, John Ericsson Middle School 126 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
389 students
158 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2015 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3255 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
116
43
Grade 7 Students
137
54
Grade 8 Students
135
58
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
52%
56%
% Black
12%
29%
% White
18%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%