Is 228 David A Boody vs. Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro
Should I attend Is 228 David A Boody or Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Is 228 David A Boody ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,559 students in grades 6-8, Is 228 David A Boody 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 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,155 students in grades 6-8, Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,559 students
1,155 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1718 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2259 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
567
388
Grade 7 Students
547
366
Grade 8 Students
444
396
Ungraded Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
39%
% Hispanic
23%
27%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
43%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%