Ps 88 Seneca vs. Ps 68 Cambridge
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 88 Seneca 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 68 Cambridge 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 92% 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
664 students
508 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2795 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3198 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
66
Kindergarten Students
101
74
Grade 1 Students
105
77
Grade 2 Students
100
73
Grade 3 Students
96
71
Grade 4 Students
96
74
Grade 5 Students
107
73
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
53%
86%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
36%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%