P.S. 197 Ocean School vs. Randolph Holder School Of Social Justice
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School Overview
School
Randolph Holder School Of Social Justice
1307 Central Ave
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
P.S. 197 Ocean School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Randolph Holder School Of Social Justice ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 197 Ocean 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 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 14:1 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 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Randolph Holder School Of Social Justice 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 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3562 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4156 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
45
Kindergarten Students
47
68
Grade 1 Students
58
78
Grade 2 Students
62
76
Grade 3 Students
47
79
Grade 4 Students
62
75
Grade 5 Students
58
84
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
52%
67%
% Black
42%
26%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
