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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Attribute
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 796 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 15:1 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 1,106 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 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
796 students
1,106 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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
54
68
Kindergarten Students
128
156
Grade 1 Students
123
178
Grade 2 Students
121
168
Grade 3 Students
106
169
Grade 4 Students
135
183
Grade 5 Students
128
181
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
4%
% Asian
45%
33%
% Hispanic
30%
48%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
