Jackson Heights School vs. Queensbury Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jackson Heights 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 958 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Queensbury Elementary School 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
267 students
958 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2695 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1988 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
72
Kindergarten Students
50
206
Grade 1 Students
43
204
Grade 2 Students
57
250
Grade 3 Students
45
219
Grade 4 Students
39
5
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
82%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%