Washington Street School vs. John Street School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 794 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington Street 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John Street School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
794 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1388 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1058 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
36
Kindergarten Students
109
63
Grade 1 Students
103
73
Grade 2 Students
98
74
Grade 3 Students
100
59
Grade 4 Students
89
60
Grade 5 Students
116
59
Grade 6 Students
107
50
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
19%
% Hispanic
24%
23%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
57%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
