P.s. 15 Institute For Environmental Learning vs. P.s. 204 Morris Heights
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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P.s. 204 Morris Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-8, P.s. 15 Institute For Environmental Learning 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 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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.
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 204 Morris Heights 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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
393 students
550 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2961 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1969 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
90-94%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
33
72
Grade 1 Students
39
79
Grade 2 Students
32
84
Grade 3 Students
41
100
Grade 4 Students
25
106
Grade 5 Students
39
73
Grade 6 Students
69
-
Grade 7 Students
64
-
Grade 8 Students
51
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
89%
72%


% Black
9%
24%


% White
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2%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

