I.S. 68 Isaac Bildersee vs. Science And Medicine Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
I.S. 68 Isaac Bildersee ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 214 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 282 students in grades 6-8, Science And Medicine 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 15% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 98% 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
214 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4022 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3756 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
70
72
Grade 7 Students
74
101
Grade 8 Students
70
105
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
72%
83%
% White
12%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
