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P.S. 166 Richard Rogers School Of The Arts & Science vs. Anderson School

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School Overview

School
P.S. 166 Richard Rogers School Of The Arts & Science
132 W 89th St
New York, NY 10024
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Anderson School
100 W 77th St
New York, NY 10024
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

P.S. 166 Richard Rogers School Of The Arts & Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 166 Richard Rogers School Of The Arts & Science ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anderson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
593 students
507 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#240 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#91 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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90%
(Top 10% in NY)
94%
(Top 10% in NY)
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87%
(Top 5% in NY)
97%
(Top 1% in NY)
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≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
93
50
Grade 1 Students
107
58
Grade 2 Students
115
58
Grade 3 Students
100
58
Grade 4 Students
98
58
Grade 5 Students
80
52
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
33%
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% Hispanic
14%
8%
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% Black
4%
3%
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% White
55%
45%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
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0.65
0.68
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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