Ps 59 Beekman Hill International vs. Ps 6 Lillie D Blake
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 59 Beekman Hill International ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ps 6 Lillie D Blake ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 59 Beekman Hill International ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 6 Lillie D Blake ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
571 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#274 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
80
Kindergarten Students
106
91
Grade 1 Students
112
90
Grade 2 Students
99
80
Grade 3 Students
73
83
Grade 4 Students
87
79
Grade 5 Students
75
68
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
18%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
56%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
