Jhs 74 Nathaniel Hawthorne vs. Jhs 216 George J Ryan
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jhs 74 Nathaniel Hawthorne ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jhs 216 George J Ryan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,020 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 74 Nathaniel Hawthorne ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,399 students in grades 6-8, Jhs 216 George J Ryan ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,020 students
1,399 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#679 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#792 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
335
448
Grade 7 Students
331
470
Grade 8 Students
343
481
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
66%
69%
% Hispanic
13%
13%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
15%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
