Ps 201 Discovery School For Inquiry And Research vs. Ps 26 Rufus King
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School Overview
School
Ps 201 Discovery School For Inquiry And Research
65-11 155th St
Flushing, NY 11367
Flushing, NY 11367
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Ps 201 Discovery School For Inquiry And Research ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 201 Discovery School For Inquiry And Research ranks in the top 50% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 26 Rufus King 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
417 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1999 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1071 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
29
Kindergarten Students
62
99
Grade 1 Students
55
109
Grade 2 Students
51
94
Grade 3 Students
73
108
Grade 4 Students
54
97
Grade 5 Students
65
103
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
15%
60%
% Hispanic
41%
17%
% Black
37%
8%
% White
4%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%