Ps 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts vs. Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts 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 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 65-69% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 562 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock 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 70-74% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
376 students
562 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1212 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
105
Grade 1 Students
68
97
Grade 2 Students
65
92
Grade 3 Students
57
96
Grade 4 Students
61
84
Grade 5 Students
57
86
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%
% Hispanic
31%
22%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
51%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
