Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody vs. Ps 97 Highlawn
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 751 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 97 Highlawn 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 65-69% (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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
578 students
751 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1845 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1383 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
48
Kindergarten Students
80
120
Grade 1 Students
83
125
Grade 2 Students
97
103
Grade 3 Students
92
114
Grade 4 Students
100
106
Grade 5 Students
84
134
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
34%
53%
% Hispanic
37%
22%
% Black
10%
1%
% White
17%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
