P.s. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt vs. P.s. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
P.s. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt 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 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon 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 15-19% (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 12:1 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-5
PK-5
Total Students
298 students
321 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3872 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3671 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
71
Kindergarten Students
35
43
Grade 1 Students
32
40
Grade 2 Students
46
40
Grade 3 Students
46
32
Grade 4 Students
51
47
Grade 5 Students
52
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
79%
76%
% Black
17%
20%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
