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I.S. 27 Anning S Prall vs. I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie

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School Overview

School
I.S. 27 Anning S Prall
11 Clove Lake Pl
Staten Island, NY 10310
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie
33 Ferndale Ave
Staten Island, NY 10314
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

I.S. 27 Anning S Prall ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 952 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 27 Anning S Prall 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 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,449 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie ranks in the top 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 41% (which is lower 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
952 students
1,449 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
118 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#2534 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#1729 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
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26%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
41%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
(Top 50% in NY)
64%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
283
488
Grade 7 Students
332
456
Grade 8 Students
332
502
Ungraded Students
5
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
13%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
44%
23%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
20%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
20%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.72
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in I.S. 27 Anning S Prall and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in I.S. 72 Rocco Laurie and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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