Homer Brink School vs. George F Johnson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Homer Brink School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George F Johnson Elementary 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
728 students
569 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3169 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
143
87
Grade 1 Students
117
106
Grade 2 Students
96
93
Grade 3 Students
125
78
Grade 4 Students
132
110
Grade 5 Students
114
95
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
4%
11%


% Black
3%
7%


% White
86%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

