P.S. 36 J C Drumgoole vs. P.S. 5 Huguenot
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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P.S. 5 Huguenot ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 842 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 36 J C Drumgoole 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 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 5 Huguenot ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
842 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1280 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#194 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
110
-
Kindergarten Students
118
46
Grade 1 Students
118
64
Grade 2 Students
125
47
Grade 3 Students
132
43
Grade 4 Students
123
46
Grade 5 Students
115
49
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
17%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
65%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
