Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard vs. Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 875 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 898 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson 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 25-29% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
875 students
898 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2109 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2877 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
239
303
Grade 7 Students
313
291
Grade 8 Students
321
302
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
17%
% Asian
34%
26%
% Hispanic
48%
23%
% Black
6%
29%
% White
6%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
