I.S. 59 Springfield Gardens vs. Collaborative Arts Middle School
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School Overview
School
Collaborative Arts Middle School
145-00 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 59 Springfield Gardens 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 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 348 students in grades 6-8, Collaborative Arts Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 99% 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
383 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3307 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3377 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
132
103
Grade 7 Students
131
100
Grade 8 Students
120
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
80%
80%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
