Washington Street School vs. John Street School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington Street School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John Street 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
804 students
486 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1202 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1624 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
36
Kindergarten Students
105
68
Grade 1 Students
97
65
Grade 2 Students
96
60
Grade 3 Students
91
63
Grade 4 Students
118
60
Grade 5 Students
109
49
Grade 6 Students
130
60
Ungraded Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
23%
24%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
58%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
