Should you attend P.s. 99 Kew Gardens or P.s. 54 Hillside? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 744 students in grades Kindergarten-6, P.s. 99 Kew Gardens ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 54 Hillside 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 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
744 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#898 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 30%)
#2795 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
(Top 20% in NY)
46%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
133
71
Grade 1 Students
121
87
Grade 2 Students
113
75
Grade 3 Students
108
59
Grade 4 Students
106
87
Grade 5 Students
104
62
Grade 6 Students
57
-
Ungraded Students
2
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%
% Asian
24%
22%
% Hispanic
41%
60%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
21%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
