P.s. 166 Richard Rogers School Of The Arts & Science vs. P.s. 87 William Sherman
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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
New York, NY 10024
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
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
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
P.s. 87 William Sherman ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 600 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 Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 87 William Sherman ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
600 students
726 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#388 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
83%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
97
136
Grade 1 Students
100
145
Grade 2 Students
112
130
Grade 3 Students
107
111
Grade 4 Students
98
104
Grade 5 Students
86
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
12%
9%


% Hispanic
15%
19%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
55%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
10%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

