Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School vs. Dock Street School For Steam Studies
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School Overview
School
Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School
62 Park Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Dock Street School For Steam Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 75 students in grades 6-8, Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 220 students in grades 6-8, Dock Street School For Steam Studies ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
75 students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3550 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1730 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
31
59
Grade 7 Students
24
70
Grade 8 Students
18
91
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
48%
23%
% Black
48%
63%
% White
1%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%