Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell vs. Ps 112 Dutch Kills
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ps 112 Dutch Kills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 112 Dutch Kills 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
294 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3629 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2560 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
77
Kindergarten Students
24
63
Grade 1 Students
34
52
Grade 2 Students
24
49
Grade 3 Students
31
51
Grade 4 Students
41
49
Grade 5 Students
37
53
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
25
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
3%
29%
% Hispanic
39%
38%
% Black
50%
20%
% White
4%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
