Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School vs. Middle School 51 William Alexander
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School Overview
School
Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School
62 Park Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Middle School 51 William Alexander ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 81 students in grades 6-8, Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 963 students in grades 6-8, Middle School 51 William Alexander 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
81 students
963 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3601 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1179 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
84%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
35
313
Grade 7 Students
23
331
Grade 8 Students
23
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
27%


% Hispanic
43%
34%


% Black
48%
8%


% White
5%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

