P.s. 88 Seneca vs. P.s. 68 Cambridge
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 88 Seneca 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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 68 Cambridge 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 92% 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
687 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3057 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3098 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
69
Kindergarten Students
101
61
Grade 1 Students
90
70
Grade 2 Students
107
66
Grade 3 Students
116
68
Grade 4 Students
107
65
Grade 5 Students
90
76
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
60%
84%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
29%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
