I.s. 211 John Wilson vs. I.s. 68 Isaac Bildersee
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
I.s. 211 John Wilson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
I.s. 68 Isaac Bildersee ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 217 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 211 John Wilson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 225 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 68 Isaac Bildersee 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 10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
217 students
225 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2972 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4022 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
53
66
Grade 7 Students
66
80
Grade 8 Students
87
78
Ungraded Students
11
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
15%
5%


% Black
75%
72%


% White
6%
13%


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


Diversity Score
0.41
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

