Goldie Maple Academy vs. Ps/ms 42 R Vernam
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goldie Maple Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ps/ms 42 R Vernam ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Goldie Maple Academy 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 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/ms 42 R Vernam 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 8% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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-8
Total Students
322 students
619 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3511 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4256 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
8%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
57
Kindergarten Students
42
71
Grade 1 Students
33
82
Grade 2 Students
36
66
Grade 3 Students
40
63
Grade 4 Students
30
54
Grade 5 Students
31
71
Grade 6 Students
43
53
Grade 7 Students
23
54
Grade 8 Students
21
46
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
24%
30%


% Black
69%
64%


% White
2%
1%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.47
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

