P.s. 64 Joseph P Addabbo vs. P.s. 63 Old South
Should you attend P.s. 64 Joseph P Addabbo or P.s. 63 Old South? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
n/a
P.s. 63 Old South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 64 Joseph P Addabbo 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
1,006 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3098 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2573 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
128
Kindergarten Students
71
145
Grade 1 Students
86
134
Grade 2 Students
86
148
Grade 3 Students
53
145
Grade 4 Students
77
157
Grade 5 Students
63
145
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
5%


% Asian
69%
42%


% Hispanic
21%
41%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
3%
5%


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


Diversity Score
0.48
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

