P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil vs. P.s. 81 Robert J Christen
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
P.s. 81 Robert J Christen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 757 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil 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 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 81 Robert J Christen ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
757 students
699 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#982 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
150
126
Grade 1 Students
139
128
Grade 2 Students
131
102
Grade 3 Students
118
119
Grade 4 Students
107
113
Grade 5 Students
108
111
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
7%
5%


% Hispanic
46%
48%


% Black
7%
8%


% White
34%
32%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

