Ps 64 Robert Simon vs. Neighborhood School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 64 Robert Simon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Neighborhood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 64 Robert Simon 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Neighborhood 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 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% 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
215 students
247 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3427 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
27
Kindergarten Students
25
40
Grade 1 Students
24
38
Grade 2 Students
22
39
Grade 3 Students
42
31
Grade 4 Students
32
43
Grade 5 Students
44
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
75%
36%
% Black
19%
9%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%