Junior High School 54 Booker T Washington vs. Mott Hall Ii
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junior High School 54 Booker T Washington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mott Hall Ii ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 724 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 54 Booker T Washington ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades 6-8, Mott Hall Ii ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
724 students
359 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1749 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
242
126
Grade 7 Students
240
120
Grade 8 Students
238
113
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
12%
3%


% Hispanic
22%
44%


% Black
10%
29%


% White
45%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

