Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor vs. Waterside Children's Studio School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Waterside Children's Studio School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor 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 50% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waterside Children's Studio School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
602 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1455 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
17
Kindergarten Students
76
62
Grade 1 Students
85
68
Grade 2 Students
80
67
Grade 3 Students
73
66
Grade 4 Students
84
62
Grade 5 Students
69
77
Grade 6 Students
25
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
n/a

% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
16%
48%


% Black
3%
24%


% White
76%
21%


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


Diversity Score
0.40
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

