P.S. 105 Bay School vs. P.S. 43
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.S. 105 Bay School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.S. 43 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 43 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 7% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
661 students
668 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4237 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4283 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
65
Kindergarten Students
51
66
Grade 1 Students
57
68
Grade 2 Students
57
60
Grade 3 Students
56
74
Grade 4 Students
74
72
Grade 5 Students
65
77
Grade 6 Students
73
63
Grade 7 Students
74
60
Grade 8 Students
106
63
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
37%
38%
% Black
58%
57%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
