Peck Slip School vs. Spruce Street School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peck Slip School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Spruce Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peck Slip School 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Spruce Street School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
351 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#614 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
18
Kindergarten Students
53
45
Grade 1 Students
60
52
Grade 2 Students
61
39
Grade 3 Students
42
43
Grade 4 Students
48
35
Grade 5 Students
54
47
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
24%
% Hispanic
34%
17%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
38%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
