P.S. 69 Daniel D Tompkins vs. P.S. 16 John J Driscoll
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 69 Daniel D Tompkins ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
P.S. 16 John J Driscoll ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 69 Daniel D Tompkins 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 37% (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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 16 John J Driscoll 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
771 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2761 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4187 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
38
Kindergarten Students
109
61
Grade 1 Students
118
53
Grade 2 Students
132
56
Grade 3 Students
128
57
Grade 4 Students
136
67
Grade 5 Students
116
63
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
36%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
66%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
38%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
