P.S. 183 Dr Richard R Green vs. Ps/ms 42 R Vernam
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 183 Dr Richard R Green ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ps/ms 42 R Vernam ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 183 Dr Richard R Green 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 9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/ms 42 R Vernam 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 8% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
448 students
614 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4296 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4256 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
61
Kindergarten Students
39
71
Grade 1 Students
43
61
Grade 2 Students
45
64
Grade 3 Students
55
54
Grade 4 Students
44
71
Grade 5 Students
60
70
Grade 6 Students
46
56
Grade 7 Students
25
42
Grade 8 Students
41
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
25%
% Black
56%
69%
% White
5%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
