P.s. 36 Margaret Douglas vs. P.s. 125 Ralph Bunche
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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P.s. 125 Ralph Bunche ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 36 Margaret Douglas 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 125 Ralph Bunche ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
272 students
260 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3439 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1003 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
34
Kindergarten Students
31
38
Grade 1 Students
42
41
Grade 2 Students
39
32
Grade 3 Students
41
40
Grade 4 Students
36
38
Grade 5 Students
30
37
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
56%
33%
% Black
34%
29%
% White
3%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%