Junior High School 194 William Carr vs. Junior High School 185 Edward Bleeker
Should you attend Junior High School 194 William Carr or Junior High School 185 Edward Bleeker? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junior High School 194 William Carr ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Junior High School 185 Edward Bleeker ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 956 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 194 William Carr ranks in the top 30% 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 58% (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 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,392 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 185 Edward Bleeker ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
956 students
1,392 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
102 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#920 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#973 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
83%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
340
475
Grade 7 Students
292
451
Grade 8 Students
323
463
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
46%
57%


% Hispanic
30%
33%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
21%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

