Ps 139 Rego Park vs. Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 139 Rego Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 139 Rego Park ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
570 students
667 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1688 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1275 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
44
Kindergarten Students
98
101
Grade 1 Students
84
118
Grade 2 Students
104
103
Grade 3 Students
101
89
Grade 4 Students
95
113
Grade 5 Students
88
98
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
31%
% Hispanic
32%
16%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
35%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
