John Lewis Childs School vs. Floral Park-bellerose School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Lewis Childs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John Lewis Childs School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 879 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Floral Park-bellerose School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
688 students
879 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#909 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
70%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
83
Kindergarten Students
93
114
Grade 1 Students
88
113
Grade 2 Students
88
108
Grade 3 Students
92
102
Grade 4 Students
94
136
Grade 5 Students
91
110
Grade 6 Students
92
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
19%


% Hispanic
24%
18%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
43%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

