I.S. 381 vs. Junior High School 234 Arthur W Cunningham
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Junior High School 234 Arthur W Cunningham ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 381 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 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,342 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 234 Arthur W Cunningham 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 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
291 students
1,342 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2771 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1270 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
81
442
Grade 7 Students
111
458
Grade 8 Students
99
438
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
26%
% Hispanic
21%
14%
% Black
57%
9%
% White
7%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
