P.s. 58 School Of Heroes vs. P.s. 229 Emanuel Kaplan
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 58 School Of Heroes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 229 Emanuel Kaplan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 776 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, P.s. 58 School Of Heroes 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 57% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,083 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 229 Emanuel Kaplan 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 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
776 students
1,083 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
92 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1494 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1572 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
33
Kindergarten Students
98
156
Grade 1 Students
94
158
Grade 2 Students
116
176
Grade 3 Students
97
190
Grade 4 Students
126
187
Grade 5 Students
118
173
Grade 6 Students
91
-
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
36%
40%


% Hispanic
48%
45%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
13%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

