P.S. 44 David C Farragut vs. Icahn Charter School 6
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 44 David C Farragut ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Icahn Charter School 6 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 44 David C Farragut ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Icahn Charter School 6 ranks in the top 10% 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 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
226 students
316 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3693 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#437 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
26
31
Grade 1 Students
35
31
Grade 2 Students
30
35
Grade 3 Students
28
31
Grade 4 Students
44
32
Grade 5 Students
31
40
Grade 6 Students
-
41
Grade 7 Students
-
38
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
68%
49%
% Black
31%
47%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
