P.S. 193 Gil Hodges vs. P.S. 197 Kings Highway Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 193 Gil Hodges ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 193 Gil Hodges 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 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 963 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 197 Kings Highway Academy 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
963 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2159 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1722 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
66
Kindergarten Students
71
151
Grade 1 Students
77
145
Grade 2 Students
68
171
Grade 3 Students
84
140
Grade 4 Students
68
160
Grade 5 Students
81
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
% Asian
17%
26%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
26%
7%
% White
33%
56%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
