I.S. 61 William A Morris vs. P.S. 31 William T Davis
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School Overview
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P.S. 31 William T Davis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 932 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 61 William A Morris 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 13% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 31 William T Davis 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 96% 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
PK-5
Total Students
932 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3603 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4242 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
-
37
Grade 1 Students
-
54
Grade 2 Students
-
55
Grade 3 Students
-
40
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
286
-
Grade 7 Students
322
-
Grade 8 Students
323
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
51%
42%
% Black
32%
48%
% White
10%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%