P.s. 36 J C Drumgoole vs. P.s. 55 Henry M Boehm
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 864 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 36 J C Drumgoole ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 55 Henry M Boehm 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 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
864 students
504 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1280 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1718 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
107
36
Kindergarten Students
120
68
Grade 1 Students
119
65
Grade 2 Students
128
85
Grade 3 Students
130
81
Grade 4 Students
131
85
Grade 5 Students
127
84
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
18%
11%


% Hispanic
14%
14%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
63%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

