Ps 28 Wright Brothers vs. Castle Bridge School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 28 Wright Brothers ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Castle Bridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 28 Wright Brothers 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Castle Bridge School 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
427 students
193 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3739 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
18
Kindergarten Students
40
42
Grade 1 Students
70
32
Grade 2 Students
53
23
Grade 3 Students
70
27
Grade 4 Students
77
25
Grade 5 Students
67
25
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
79%
72%
% Black
15%
3%
% White
5%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%