P.S. 72 Dr William Dorney vs. P.S. 10
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School Overview
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P.S. 10 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 72 Dr William Dorney 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 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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).
P.S. 10 serves 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
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Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
597 students
638 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
71% | 29%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
131 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3496 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
3
Kindergarten Students
87
29
Grade 1 Students
85
64
Grade 2 Students
84
63
Grade 3 Students
83
24
Grade 4 Students
78
23
Grade 5 Students
113
19
Grade 6 Students
-
10
Grade 7 Students
-
8
Grade 8 Students
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14
Grade 9 Students
-
4
Grade 10 Students
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14
Grade 11 Students
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2
Ungraded Students
6
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
69%
61%
% Black
17%
27%
% White
6%
5%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
