P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School vs. P.s. 212
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School Overview
School
P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School
86-15 37th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Top Rankings
P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
P.s. 212 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
P.s. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 212 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
197 students
562 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1075 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
71%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
58%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
36
Kindergarten Students
62
97
Grade 1 Students
55
74
Grade 2 Students
51
76
Grade 3 Students
-
108
Grade 4 Students
-
90
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
20%
% Hispanic
62%
62%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
16%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%