Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan vs. Ps 58 School Of Heroes
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ps 58 School Of Heroes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,158 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan 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 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 826 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ps 58 School Of Heroes 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
1,158 students
826 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1323 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1923 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
36
Kindergarten Students
164
107
Grade 1 Students
182
105
Grade 2 Students
187
117
Grade 3 Students
172
119
Grade 4 Students
197
125
Grade 5 Students
217
131
Grade 6 Students
-
86
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
39%
39%
% Hispanic
43%
44%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
15%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%