Ps 160 William T Sampson vs. Ps 105 Blythebourne
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 160 William T Sampson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ps 105 Blythebourne ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,005 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 160 William T Sampson ranks in the top 50% 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 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,274 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 105 Blythebourne ranks in the top 50% 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 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
1,005 students
1,274 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1383 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1429 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
174
201
Grade 1 Students
164
209
Grade 2 Students
161
215
Grade 3 Students
157
186
Grade 4 Students
180
250
Grade 5 Students
165
207
Ungraded Students
4
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
89%
93%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
15%
