P.S. 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet vs. Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet 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 9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
620 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4296 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4093 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
114
Kindergarten Students
67
91
Grade 1 Students
52
91
Grade 2 Students
68
102
Grade 3 Students
58
96
Grade 4 Students
39
91
Grade 5 Students
51
-
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
85
-
Grade 8 Students
97
-
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
16%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
60%
61%
% White
9%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
