P.s. 165 Robert E Simon vs. P.s. 145 Bloomingdale School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 165 Robert E Simon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 145 Bloomingdale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 165 Robert E Simon ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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).
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 145 Bloomingdale 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 35-39% (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 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-5
PK-5
Total Students
425 students
487 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3024 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-69%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
65
Kindergarten Students
73
74
Grade 1 Students
69
69
Grade 2 Students
64
59
Grade 3 Students
52
73
Grade 4 Students
83
74
Grade 5 Students
49
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
9%
1%


% Hispanic
48%
51%


% Black
13%
19%


% White
27%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

