P.S. 212 vs. P.S. 69 Jackson Heights
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 212 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 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 794 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 69 Jackson Heights ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
616 students
794 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1474 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1311 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
54
Kindergarten Students
76
110
Grade 1 Students
100
108
Grade 2 Students
86
105
Grade 3 Students
90
126
Grade 4 Students
123
147
Grade 5 Students
105
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
22%
48%


% Hispanic
64%
40%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
10%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

