P.s. 29 Bardwell vs. P.s. 30 Westerleigh
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 29 Bardwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 30 Westerleigh ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 583 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 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 683 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 30 Westerleigh 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 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
583 students
683 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1318 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1165 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
18
Kindergarten Students
90
116
Grade 1 Students
87
121
Grade 2 Students
101
102
Grade 3 Students
95
106
Grade 4 Students
89
109
Grade 5 Students
103
111
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
27%
16%


% Hispanic
26%
24%


% Black
6%
4%


% White
38%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

