Spruce Street School vs. Peck Slip School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spruce Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
450 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#591 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
33
Kindergarten Students
45
53
Grade 1 Students
52
60
Grade 2 Students
39
61
Grade 3 Students
43
42
Grade 4 Students
35
48
Grade 5 Students
47
54
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
34%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
42%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
