P.s. 93 William H Prescott vs. P.s. 149 Danny Kaye
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 93 William H Prescott ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
P.s. 149 Danny Kaye ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 93 William H Prescott 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 149 Danny Kaye ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
178 students
517 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3827 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2505 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
41
59
Kindergarten Students
27
75
Grade 1 Students
24
84
Grade 2 Students
28
76
Grade 3 Students
14
82
Grade 4 Students
16
69
Grade 5 Students
28
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a


% Asian
12%
3%


% Hispanic
17%
44%


% Black
58%
50%


% White
5%
2%


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


Diversity Score
0.62
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%













