P.s. 197 Kings Highway Academy vs. P.s. 193 Gil Hodges
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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P.s. 193 Gil Hodges ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,074 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 197 Kings Highway Academy 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 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 193 Gil Hodges 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 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,074 students
487 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1798 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1976 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
41
Kindergarten Students
184
63
Grade 1 Students
155
75
Grade 2 Students
168
77
Grade 3 Students
168
73
Grade 4 Students
177
74
Grade 5 Students
154
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
26%
21%
% Hispanic
11%
19%
% Black
6%
25%
% White
55%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%