School Of Science &technology vs. Ps 315
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
School Of Science &technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Ps 315 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, School Of Science &technology 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 315 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 21-39% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
510 students
528 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2182 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3139 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
31
Kindergarten Students
86
89
Grade 1 Students
73
78
Grade 2 Students
71
85
Grade 3 Students
82
74
Grade 4 Students
69
92
Grade 5 Students
93
78
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
26%
26%
% Black
55%
49%
% White
5%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
