P.s. 62 Chester Park School vs. P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.s. 62 Chester Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 62 Chester Park School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,128 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler 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 56% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
795 students
1,128 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
71 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2221 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1564 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
68
Kindergarten Students
117
170
Grade 1 Students
133
171
Grade 2 Students
123
184
Grade 3 Students
120
174
Grade 4 Students
114
171
Grade 5 Students
135
186
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
16%
6%


% Asian
44%
38%


% Hispanic
29%
44%


% Black
4%
6%


% White
3%
5%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%







