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P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights vs. P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight

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School Overview

School
P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights
2756 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight
2424 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,171 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights 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 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight 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 28% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
1,171 students
795 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight.
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
53 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #10 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #10 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3072 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#3867 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
42%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
24%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
76%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight by grade.
Pre-K Students
35
67
Kindergarten Students
134
111
Grade 1 Students
158
101
Grade 2 Students
148
112
Grade 3 Students
171
126
Grade 4 Students
173
144
Grade 5 Students
173
130
Grade 6 Students
176
-
Ungraded Students
3
4

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
87%
85%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #10 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
0.24
0.27
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
92%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #10 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
 
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