Is 24 Myra S Barnes vs. Is 2 George L Egbert
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Is 2 George L Egbert ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,284 students in grades 6-8, Is 24 Myra S Barnes 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 941 students in grades 6-8, Is 2 George L Egbert 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 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 61% 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
6-8
Total Students
1,284 students
941 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1294 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2282 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
411
292
Grade 7 Students
392
297
Grade 8 Students
479
350
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
14%
23%
% Hispanic
17%
30%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
66%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%