Montessori School 27 vs. Pearls Hawthorne School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montessori School 27 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Pearls Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Montessori School 27 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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).
Serving 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pearls Hawthorne School ranks in the top 10% 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 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
333 students
781 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1548 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#376 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
45
Kindergarten Students
70
69
Grade 1 Students
49
79
Grade 2 Students
38
94
Grade 3 Students
39
76
Grade 4 Students
31
93
Grade 5 Students
36
74
Grade 6 Students
28
63
Grade 7 Students
-
79
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Ungraded Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
18%
% Hispanic
66%
42%
% Black
18%
13%
% White
7%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
