P.S. 78 Anne Hutchinson vs. P.S. 121 Throop
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.S. 78 Anne Hutchinson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 78 Anne Hutchinson 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 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 121 Throop 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black 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
603 students
557 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3955 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3506 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
28
Kindergarten Students
86
90
Grade 1 Students
73
88
Grade 2 Students
99
77
Grade 3 Students
105
85
Grade 4 Students
101
91
Grade 5 Students
102
98
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
30%
39%
% Black
63%
46%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
