School 28-henry Hudson vs. School 5-john Williams
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
School 28-henry Hudson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School 5-john Williams ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Kindergarten-8, School 28-henry Hudson 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 13% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 5-john Williams 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 4% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
600 students
590 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4182 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4350 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
56
53
Grade 1 Students
71
48
Grade 2 Students
59
48
Grade 3 Students
62
42
Grade 4 Students
63
56
Grade 5 Students
64
62
Grade 6 Students
69
75
Grade 7 Students
74
83
Grade 8 Students
72
103
Ungraded Students
10
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
12%


% Hispanic
61%
26%


% Black
30%
43%


% White
4%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

