P.s. 63 Old South vs. P.s. 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 63 Old South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,006 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 63 Old South 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 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-onassis ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,006 students
496 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2573 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
128
33
Kindergarten Students
145
76
Grade 1 Students
134
84
Grade 2 Students
148
80
Grade 3 Students
145
82
Grade 4 Students
157
72
Grade 5 Students
145
69
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
3%
% Asian
42%
17%
% Hispanic
41%
64%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
5%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
