John Ericsson Middle School 126 vs. Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Ericsson Middle School 126 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 226 students in grades 6-8, John Ericsson Middle School 126 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,179 students in grades 6-8, Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
226 students
1,179 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3996 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1471 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
55
390
Grade 7 Students
80
376
Grade 8 Students
86
396
Ungraded Students
5
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
63%
51%
% Black
26%
16%
% White
7%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%