P.S. 771 vs. I.S. 98 Bay Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 771 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
I.S. 98 Bay Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
P.S. 771 serves 532 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,488 students in grades 6-8, I.S. 98 Bay Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
6-8
Total Students
532 students
1,488 students


% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
76 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#187 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
93%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
93%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
-
Grade 1 Students
23
-
Grade 2 Students
14
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
12
-
Grade 5 Students
10
-
Grade 6 Students
12
507
Grade 7 Students
8
461
Grade 8 Students
6
519
Grade 9 Students
10
-
Grade 10 Students
8
-
Grade 11 Students
8
-
Grade 12 Students
4
-
Ungraded Students
338
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
21%
33%


% Hispanic
20%
10%


% Black
35%
2%


% White
22%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

