North Park Community School #50 vs. P.s. 81
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Park Community School #50 ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 81 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 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
437 students
739 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1277 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3568 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
37%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
69
Kindergarten Students
55
57
Grade 1 Students
50
80
Grade 2 Students
55
81
Grade 3 Students
56
70
Grade 4 Students
57
60
Grade 5 Students
59
88
Grade 6 Students
57
79
Grade 7 Students
-
78
Grade 8 Students
-
77
Ungraded Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
3%
14%
% Hispanic
8%
17%
% Black
16%
41%
% White
63%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a