Matilda Avenue School vs. P.s. 19 Judith K Weiss
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Matilda Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 243 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Matilda Avenue School 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 663 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 19 Judith K Weiss 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 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
243 students
663 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3533 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1713 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
30
70
Grade 1 Students
37
76
Grade 2 Students
41
69
Grade 3 Students
47
52
Grade 4 Students
39
52
Grade 5 Students
49
64
Grade 6 Students
-
92
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
37%
% Black
50%
6%
% White
4%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
