Ps 116 Elizabeth L Farrell vs. Ps 123 Suydam
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ps 116 Elizabeth L Farrell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 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 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 13:1 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 123 Suydam 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
525 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3532 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3344 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
44
Kindergarten Students
50
67
Grade 1 Students
43
78
Grade 2 Students
54
80
Grade 3 Students
68
86
Grade 4 Students
62
88
Grade 5 Students
51
79
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
94%
89%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
