P.s. 15 Jackie Robinson vs. Merrick Academy-queens Public Charter School
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School Overview
School
Merrick Academy-queens Public Charter School
136-25 218th St
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
P.s. 15 Jackie Robinson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 15 Jackie Robinson ranks in the bottom 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 732 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Merrick Academy-queens Public Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
294 students
732 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2447 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2560 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
-
Kindergarten Students
29
98
Grade 1 Students
40
102
Grade 2 Students
42
95
Grade 3 Students
46
104
Grade 4 Students
54
109
Grade 5 Students
55
90
Grade 6 Students
-
133
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
79%
86%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%