P.S. 104 Bays Water vs. P.S. 105 Bay School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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P.S. 105 Bay School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 104 Bays Water 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 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 105 Bay 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 9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
516 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3815 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4237 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
45
Kindergarten Students
64
51
Grade 1 Students
74
57
Grade 2 Students
76
57
Grade 3 Students
86
56
Grade 4 Students
74
74
Grade 5 Students
90
65
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
106
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
55%
37%
% Black
34%
58%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%