Presidential Park Elementary School vs. William A Carter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,204 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Presidential Park Elementary School 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 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William A Carter School 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
1,204 students
739 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3617 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3924 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
166
122
Grade 1 Students
192
121
Grade 2 Students
187
120
Grade 3 Students
211
140
Grade 4 Students
215
115
Grade 5 Students
231
121
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
67%
56%
% Black
16%
25%
% White
10%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
