Paideia School 24 vs. School 5
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Paideia School 24 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Paideia School 24 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 5 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
304 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3522 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
35
Kindergarten Students
34
52
Grade 1 Students
27
57
Grade 2 Students
47
62
Grade 3 Students
44
57
Grade 4 Students
53
71
Grade 5 Students
49
59
Grade 6 Students
34
72
Grade 7 Students
-
57
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
57%
62%
% Black
18%
14%
% White
15%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
