P.S. 146 Howard Beach vs. P.S. 232 Lindenwood
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 146 Howard Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 146 Howard Beach ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 805 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 232 Lindenwood ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
526 students
805 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1962 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2053 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
50
Kindergarten Students
50
67
Grade 1 Students
61
79
Grade 2 Students
55
78
Grade 3 Students
52
73
Grade 4 Students
58
80
Grade 5 Students
50
80
Grade 6 Students
56
107
Grade 7 Students
54
105
Grade 8 Students
57
85
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
12%
9%
% Hispanic
42%
55%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
40%
27%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
