P.s. 133 vs. P.s. 186 Castlewood
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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P.s. 186 Castlewood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 133 ranks in the top 30% 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 186 Castlewood ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
600 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1168 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1058 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
29
Kindergarten Students
79
55
Grade 1 Students
81
46
Grade 2 Students
83
53
Grade 3 Students
100
58
Grade 4 Students
94
52
Grade 5 Students
84
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
66%
45%
% Hispanic
17%
21%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
9%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
