Ps/ms 42 R Vernam vs. P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/ms 42 R Vernam 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 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 183 Dr Richard R Green 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
627 students
414 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4190 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4170 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
36
Kindergarten Students
68
29
Grade 1 Students
78
47
Grade 2 Students
81
55
Grade 3 Students
63
36
Grade 4 Students
61
44
Grade 5 Students
55
45
Grade 6 Students
61
36
Grade 7 Students
55
44
Grade 8 Students
54
42
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
29%
% Black
62%
58%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%