P.S. 140 Eagle School vs. P.S. 48 Joseph R Drake
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.S. 140 Eagle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.S. 48 Joseph R Drake ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 140 Eagle School 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 48 Joseph R Drake 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 7% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 99% 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
380 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3872 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4344 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
93
Kindergarten Students
41
69
Grade 1 Students
34
50
Grade 2 Students
62
62
Grade 3 Students
63
54
Grade 4 Students
65
66
Grade 5 Students
69
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
66%
77%
% Black
31%
21%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
