Ps 230 Doris L Cohen vs. Ps 130 Parkside
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 230 Doris L Cohen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ps 130 Parkside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,006 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 230 Doris L Cohen 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 854 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 130 Parkside ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,006 students
854 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2118 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1114 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
104
72
Kindergarten Students
143
148
Grade 1 Students
154
154
Grade 2 Students
140
126
Grade 3 Students
164
122
Grade 4 Students
146
103
Grade 5 Students
153
129
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
46%
13%
% Hispanic
36%
21%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
14%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
