John Ericsson Middle School 126 vs. I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Ericsson Middle School 126 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 177 students in grades 6-8, John Ericsson Middle School 126 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower 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).
Serving 1,069 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos 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 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
177 students
1,069 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3780 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1398 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
77%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
45
327
Grade 7 Students
55
356
Grade 8 Students
74
371
Ungraded Students
3
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
63%
51%
% Black
24%
17%
% White
10%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
