P.s. 23 Richmondtown vs. P.s. 50 Frank Hankinson
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 23 Richmondtown ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
P.s. 50 Frank Hankinson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 23 Richmondtown 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 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 50 Frank Hankinson ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than 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 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
597 students
715 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#422 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
49
Kindergarten Students
87
99
Grade 1 Students
101
107
Grade 2 Students
112
117
Grade 3 Students
88
134
Grade 4 Students
92
109
Grade 5 Students
81
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
22%
32%
% Hispanic
14%
17%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
60%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
