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Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 179 Kensington 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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 938 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 230 Doris L Cohen 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
672 students
938 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
70 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2825 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#1241 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
68%
(Top 30% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
106
Kindergarten Students
103
132
Grade 1 Students
101
117
Grade 2 Students
106
140
Grade 3 Students
130
155
Grade 4 Students
102
131
Grade 5 Students
94
155
Ungraded Students
-
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
63%
49%
% Hispanic
20%
35%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
14%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
