Ps/is 178 Holliswood vs. Ps 26 Rufus King
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/is 178 Holliswood 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 50-54% (which is lower 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 26 Rufus King 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 75-79% (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 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
504 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1581 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1071 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
29
Kindergarten Students
52
99
Grade 1 Students
46
109
Grade 2 Students
41
94
Grade 3 Students
40
108
Grade 4 Students
58
97
Grade 5 Students
59
103
Grade 6 Students
47
-
Grade 7 Students
62
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
20%
60%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
60%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
