John Street School vs. Washington Street School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John Street 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 790 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington Street School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
500 students
790 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1058 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1388 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
54
Kindergarten Students
55
104
Grade 1 Students
62
114
Grade 2 Students
72
108
Grade 3 Students
66
96
Grade 4 Students
58
102
Grade 5 Students
61
98
Grade 6 Students
60
114
Ungraded Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
21%
15%
% Hispanic
22%
24%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
52%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
