Space Shuttle Columbia School vs. Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Space Shuttle Columbia School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Space Shuttle Columbia School 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 845 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 69 Daniel D Tompkins 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
684 students
845 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1415 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2081 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
37
Kindergarten Students
97
113
Grade 1 Students
100
132
Grade 2 Students
102
130
Grade 3 Students
113
137
Grade 4 Students
98
124
Grade 5 Students
113
171
Ungraded Students
4
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
25%
33%
% Hispanic
26%
20%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
43%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%