School 5 vs. Paideia School 24
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Paideia School 24 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
576 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3522 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
16
Kindergarten Students
52
34
Grade 1 Students
57
27
Grade 2 Students
62
47
Grade 3 Students
57
44
Grade 4 Students
71
53
Grade 5 Students
59
49
Grade 6 Students
72
34
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
62%
57%
% Black
14%
18%
% White
14%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
