Jhs 223 Montauk vs. Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jhs 223 Montauk ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 223 Montauk 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,464 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 88% 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
785 students
1,464 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
105 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1688 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2582 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
231
425
Grade 7 Students
270
491
Grade 8 Students
282
548
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
51%
54%
% Hispanic
34%
33%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.62
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
