P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School vs. P.s. 212
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School Overview
School
P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School
86-15 37th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Top Rankings
P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School serves 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
211 students
578 students


% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1474 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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58%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
34
Kindergarten Students
66
84
Grade 1 Students
65
80
Grade 2 Students
62
98
Grade 3 Students
-
98
Grade 4 Students
-
87
Grade 5 Students
-
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%


% Asian
12%
20%


% Hispanic
68%
64%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
12%
11%


% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

