P.s. 53 Basheer Quisim vs. P.s. 63 Author's Academy
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Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 53 Basheer Quisim 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 63 Author's Academy 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
605 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3635 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#3140 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
63
Kindergarten Students
75
44
Grade 1 Students
93
52
Grade 2 Students
86
69
Grade 3 Students
74
65
Grade 4 Students
94
58
Grade 5 Students
96
54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
72%
63%
% Black
25%
31%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.51
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
