Redwood Middle School vs. Is 59 Springfield Gardens
Should I attend Redwood Middle School or Is 59 Springfield Gardens? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Redwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 218 students in grades 6-8, Redwood Middle School 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 465 students in grades 6-8, Is 59 Springfield Gardens 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 10-14% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
218 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3344 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3548 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
63
150
Grade 7 Students
71
135
Grade 8 Students
83
180
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
74%
85%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.44
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
