P.S. 94 Henry Longfellow vs. P.S. 105 Blythebourne
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 94 Henry Longfellow ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.S. 105 Blythebourne ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 970 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 94 Henry Longfellow ranks in the top 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,200 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 105 Blythebourne ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
970 students
1,200 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
76 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1491 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#800 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
128
176
Grade 1 Students
160
206
Grade 2 Students
156
202
Grade 3 Students
158
199
Grade 4 Students
178
172
Grade 5 Students
189
238
Ungraded Students
1
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
67%
93%


% Hispanic
30%
4%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
2%
3%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
15%

