Ps 204 Morris Heights vs. Ps 109 Sedgwick
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 204 Morris Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 204 Morris Heights 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 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).
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
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
549 students
485 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2403 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)
≥50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
88
Kindergarten Students
73
68
Grade 1 Students
77
70
Grade 2 Students
80
55
Grade 3 Students
67
60
Grade 4 Students
116
79
Grade 5 Students
103
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
72%
78%
% Black
24%
20%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%