Ps 26 Carteret School vs. Ps 30 Westerleigh
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 26 Carteret School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Ps 30 Westerleigh ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 26 Carteret School 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 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 30 Westerleigh 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
281 students
698 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1246 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1071 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
17
Kindergarten Students
34
110
Grade 1 Students
36
115
Grade 2 Students
49
107
Grade 3 Students
40
118
Grade 4 Students
51
99
Grade 5 Students
53
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
14%
% Hispanic
28%
26%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
47%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
