Is 136 Charles O Dewey vs. Sunset Park Prep
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Is 136 Charles O Dewey ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sunset Park Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades 6-8, Is 136 Charles O Dewey 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 21-39% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades 6-8, Sunset Park Prep 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 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
506 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3096 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2025 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
182
134
Grade 7 Students
167
158
Grade 8 Students
157
165
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
77%
81%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
