P.s. 185 Walter Kassenbrock vs. P.s. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 185 Walter Kassenbrock ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 583 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 185 Walter Kassenbrock 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
583 students
406 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
76
Grade 1 Students
100
63
Grade 2 Students
107
76
Grade 3 Students
85
60
Grade 4 Students
88
65
Grade 5 Students
95
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
13%
% Hispanic
20%
33%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
63%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
