Ps 140 Eagle School vs. Ps 48 Joseph R Drake
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 140 Eagle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ps 48 Joseph R Drake ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 140 Eagle 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 <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 10:1 is lower 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 and Black).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 48 Joseph R Drake 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 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
417 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2470 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2611 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
75
Kindergarten Students
32
54
Grade 1 Students
63
67
Grade 2 Students
62
57
Grade 3 Students
65
67
Grade 4 Students
75
88
Grade 5 Students
76
92
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
63%
73%
% Black
34%
24%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
