Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology vs. Montessori Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Montessori Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas S O'brien 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Montessori Magnet 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
276 students
327 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1506 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
40
46
Grade 1 Students
30
54
Grade 2 Students
46
50
Grade 3 Students
48
47
Grade 4 Students
50
44
Grade 5 Students
62
44
Ungraded Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
12%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
43%
23%
% White
11%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%