P.s. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts vs. Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,097 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
406 students
1,097 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1139 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
76
94
Grade 1 Students
63
86
Grade 2 Students
76
93
Grade 3 Students
60
120
Grade 4 Students
65
116
Grade 5 Students
66
129
Grade 6 Students
-
144
Grade 7 Students
-
161
Grade 8 Students
-
153
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
13%
22%


% Hispanic
33%
27%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
48%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

