Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt vs. Ps 173
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 173 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
369 students
395 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3893 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
89
Kindergarten Students
41
45
Grade 1 Students
60
49
Grade 2 Students
51
57
Grade 3 Students
65
52
Grade 4 Students
59
54
Grade 5 Students
60
49
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
93%
91%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
