School 29 vs. Montessori School 27
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 29 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 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is equal to 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Montessori School 27 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
615 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2118 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2291 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
46
Kindergarten Students
58
78
Grade 1 Students
50
41
Grade 2 Students
51
47
Grade 3 Students
56
38
Grade 4 Students
50
37
Grade 5 Students
59
29
Grade 6 Students
54
30
Grade 7 Students
59
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Ungraded Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
56%
65%
% Black
24%
18%
% White
12%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
