Ps 18 vs. Ps 14
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Ps 18 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Ps 14 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 18 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 14 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
301 students
413 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2448 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2986 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
55
68
Grade 1 Students
41
61
Grade 2 Students
51
57
Grade 3 Students
55
61
Grade 4 Students
54
58
Grade 5 Students
45
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
18%
% Black
14%
32%
% White
63%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
14%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%