Ps 222 Katherine R Snyder vs. Ps 236 Mill Basin
Should I attend Ps 222 Katherine R Snyder or Ps 236 Mill Basin? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 222 Katherine R Snyder ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Ps 236 Mill Basin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 222 Katherine R Snyder ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 236 Mill Basin ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
699 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1071 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#168 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
98
74
Grade 1 Students
117
65
Grade 2 Students
114
87
Grade 3 Students
114
88
Grade 4 Students
130
93
Grade 5 Students
126
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
27%
17%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
36%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
