Ps 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt vs. Ps 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ps 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ps 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt 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 11:1 is equal to 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 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School 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 15-19% (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 12:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
305 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3814 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3733 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
51
Kindergarten Students
36
52
Grade 1 Students
40
41
Grade 2 Students
40
46
Grade 3 Students
47
57
Grade 4 Students
57
53
Grade 5 Students
51
32
Ungraded Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
80%
75%
% Black
18%
21%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
