P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa vs. P.s. 188 Island School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
P.s. 188 Island School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa serves 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than 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).
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 188 Island 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
212 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#3933 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
24%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
34
Kindergarten Students
55
34
Grade 1 Students
58
27
Grade 2 Students
63
34
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
47
Grade 5 Students
-
41
Grade 6 Students
-
58
Grade 7 Students
-
67
Grade 8 Students
-
71
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
73%
69%
% Black
19%
25%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
