P.S. 163 Alfred E Smith vs. P.S. 84 Lillian Weber
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 163 Alfred E Smith ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
P.S. 84 Lillian Weber ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 163 Alfred E Smith 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 84 Lillian Weber ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
409 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1058 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#652 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
115
Kindergarten Students
64
92
Grade 1 Students
51
85
Grade 2 Students
59
93
Grade 3 Students
74
67
Grade 4 Students
65
64
Grade 5 Students
66
70
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
55%
30%
% Black
13%
11%
% White
20%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
