P.S. 111 Jacob Blackwell vs. P.S. 112 Dutch Kills
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.S. 111 Jacob Blackwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.S. 112 Dutch Kills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 111 Jacob Blackwell 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 112 Dutch Kills 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 92% 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
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
397 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4187 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2410 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
77
Kindergarten Students
43
67
Grade 1 Students
45
67
Grade 2 Students
43
50
Grade 3 Students
33
62
Grade 4 Students
36
51
Grade 5 Students
42
61
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Ungraded Students
2
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
23%
% Hispanic
51%
44%
% Black
42%
21%
% White
2%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
