Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning vs. Ps 109 Sedgwick
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Ps 109 Sedgwick 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 407 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 109 Sedgwick 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 40-59% (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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
485 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3629 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2684 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
88
Kindergarten Students
34
68
Grade 1 Students
38
70
Grade 2 Students
38
55
Grade 3 Students
37
60
Grade 4 Students
48
79
Grade 5 Students
40
65
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
87%
78%
% Black
10%
20%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%