Junior High School 218 James P Sinnott vs. East New York Middle School Of Excellence
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junior High School 218 James P Sinnott ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
East New York Middle School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 218 James P Sinnott 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 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 239 students in grades 6-8, East New York Middle School Of Excellence 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 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
305 students
239 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3902 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3907 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
83
72
Grade 7 Students
107
82
Grade 8 Students
114
84
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%


% Asian
15%
2%


% Hispanic
37%
45%


% Black
43%
46%


% White
1%
2%


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

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Diversity Score
0.66
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

