Locke School Of Arts And Engineering vs. P.S. 165 Robert E Simon
Should you attend Locke School Of Arts And Engineering or P.S. 165 Robert E Simon? 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Locke School Of Arts And Engineering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
P.S. 165 Robert E Simon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Locke School Of Arts And Engineering 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). 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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 165 Robert E Simon ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
273 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3562 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
32
Kindergarten Students
25
62
Grade 1 Students
29
68
Grade 2 Students
31
51
Grade 3 Students
48
83
Grade 4 Students
31
48
Grade 5 Students
39
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
36%
48%
% Black
35%
16%
% White
19%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
