P.s. 69 Daniel D Tompkins vs. P.s. 60 Alice Austen
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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. 60 Alice Austen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 729 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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 60 Alice Austen 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
729 students
631 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2761 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2908 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
28
Kindergarten Students
95
97
Grade 1 Students
97
85
Grade 2 Students
120
93
Grade 3 Students
115
108
Grade 4 Students
131
106
Grade 5 Students
137
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
38%
23%


% Hispanic
21%
26%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
36%
43%


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


Diversity Score
0.69
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

