Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry vs. Ps 134 Hollis
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 118 Lorraine Hansberry 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 21-39% (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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 134 Hollis 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 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 Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3317 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3814 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
20
Kindergarten Students
50
47
Grade 1 Students
52
34
Grade 2 Students
59
51
Grade 3 Students
44
57
Grade 4 Students
58
50
Grade 5 Students
70
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
8%
13%
% Hispanic
21%
21%
% Black
66%
56%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
6%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
