I.S. 204 Oliver W Holmes vs. Voice Charter School Of New York
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
I.S. 204 Oliver W Holmes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 341 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 204 Oliver W Holmes 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 751 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Voice Charter School Of New York 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
341 students
751 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
63 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2433 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2923 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
70
Grade 1 Students
-
79
Grade 2 Students
-
72
Grade 3 Students
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91
Grade 4 Students
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95
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
88
111
Grade 7 Students
122
86
Grade 8 Students
123
59
Ungraded Students
8
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
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% Asian
15%
10%
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% Hispanic
62%
62%
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% Black
12%
17%
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% White
8%
7%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
81%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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