Floral Park-bellerose School vs. John Lewis Childs School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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John Lewis Childs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Floral Park-bellerose School ranks in the top 30% 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 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 701 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John Lewis Childs School 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
893 students
701 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#909 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#706 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
53
Kindergarten Students
110
88
Grade 1 Students
113
89
Grade 2 Students
106
87
Grade 3 Students
129
99
Grade 4 Students
104
95
Grade 5 Students
116
86
Grade 6 Students
129
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
18%
26%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
57%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
