Bellaire School vs. P.S. 18 Winchester
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bellaire School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
P.S. 18 Winchester ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 746 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bellaire 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 18 Winchester ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
746 students
437 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2916 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#849 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
84
59
Kindergarten Students
117
69
Grade 1 Students
108
62
Grade 2 Students
90
60
Grade 3 Students
116
56
Grade 4 Students
113
65
Grade 5 Students
118
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
2%


% Asian
39%
57%


% Hispanic
25%
19%


% Black
19%
10%


% White
3%
11%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

