P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche vs. P.S. 180 Hugo Newman
Should you attend P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche or P.S. 180 Hugo Newman? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
P.S. 180 Hugo Newman ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 180 Hugo Newman 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 20-24% (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 87% 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
262 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3989 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
20-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
50
Kindergarten Students
29
47
Grade 1 Students
40
27
Grade 2 Students
43
34
Grade 3 Students
39
39
Grade 4 Students
38
35
Grade 5 Students
37
31
Grade 6 Students
-
23
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
34%
36%
% Black
28%
47%
% White
25%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
