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Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 159 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 130 ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
542 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 20%)
#277 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
(Top 10% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
29
Kindergarten Students
58
73
Grade 1 Students
80
52
Grade 2 Students
87
71
Grade 3 Students
92
57
Grade 4 Students
91
54
Grade 5 Students
104
41
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