Junior High School 14 Shell Bank vs. P.S. 771
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junior High School 14 Shell Bank ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
P.S. 771 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 14 Shell Bank 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 21% (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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.S. 771 serves 532 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
452 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
73% | 27%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3443 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
75
Grade 1 Students
-
23
Grade 2 Students
-
14
Grade 3 Students
-
4
Grade 4 Students
-
12
Grade 5 Students
-
10
Grade 6 Students
127
12
Grade 7 Students
147
8
Grade 8 Students
177
6
Grade 9 Students
-
10
Grade 10 Students
-
8
Grade 11 Students
-
8
Grade 12 Students
-
4
Ungraded Students
1
338
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
21%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
32%
35%
% White
32%
22%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%