Ps/is 87 Middle Village vs. Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/is 87 Middle Village 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,160 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
534 students
1,160 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1726 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
42
136
Grade 1 Students
54
117
Grade 2 Students
56
109
Grade 3 Students
47
119
Grade 4 Students
54
129
Grade 5 Students
54
126
Grade 6 Students
60
129
Grade 7 Students
58
128
Grade 8 Students
66
165
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
21%
% Hispanic
59%
28%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
31%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
