John F Kennedy School vs. E M Baker School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John F Kennedy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
E M Baker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John F Kennedy School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 665 students in grades Kindergarten-5, E M Baker School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
474 students
665 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#664 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#565 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
50
105
Grade 1 Students
70
91
Grade 2 Students
64
121
Grade 3 Students
76
99
Grade 4 Students
80
137
Grade 5 Students
74
112
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
50%
% Hispanic
20%
9%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
67%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%