P.S. 18 vs. P.S. 14
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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P.S. 14 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 18 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 14 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 35-39% (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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
309 students
425 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3209 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
53
60
Grade 1 Students
62
67
Grade 2 Students
54
64
Grade 3 Students
48
67
Grade 4 Students
44
59
Grade 5 Students
48
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
14%
19%
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% Black
13%
32%
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% White
62%
34%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
76%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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