Ps/is 268 vs. Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps/is 268 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ps/is 268 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 15-19% (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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 799 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/is 116 William C Hughley 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 45-49% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
606 students
799 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3554 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3043 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
73
70
Grade 1 Students
59
90
Grade 2 Students
72
87
Grade 3 Students
62
97
Grade 4 Students
76
106
Grade 5 Students
63
78
Grade 6 Students
68
79
Grade 7 Students
68
88
Grade 8 Students
65
70
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
3%
% Asian
23%
11%
% Hispanic
45%
39%
% Black
16%
42%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
