P.s. 118 Lorraine Hansberry vs. P.s. 134 Hollis
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 118 Lorraine Hansberry 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 134 Hollis 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
385 students
327 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3533 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3851 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
31
Kindergarten Students
62
37
Grade 1 Students
65
45
Grade 2 Students
45
50
Grade 3 Students
58
53
Grade 4 Students
60
51
Grade 5 Students
51
60
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
6%
% Asian
19%
17%
% Hispanic
22%
26%
% Black
56%
47%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.61
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
