P.S. 26 Carteret School vs. P.S. 29 Bardwell
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 26 Carteret School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
P.S. 29 Bardwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 26 Carteret School 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 29 Bardwell 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 64% (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 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
270 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1318 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
31
Kindergarten Students
41
84
Grade 1 Students
36
98
Grade 2 Students
34
98
Grade 3 Students
49
89
Grade 4 Students
40
102
Grade 5 Students
52
91
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
27%
% Hispanic
27%
24%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
42%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
