Jhs 123 James M Kiernan vs. Blueprint Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jhs 123 James M Kiernan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Blueprint Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 123 James M Kiernan 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 530 students in grades 6-8, Blueprint Middle 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower 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 95% 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
534 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3096 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2904 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
185
174
Grade 7 Students
171
172
Grade 8 Students
177
184
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
28%
% Hispanic
77%
52%
% Black
17%
12%
% White
1%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.38
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%