P.s. 62 Chester Park School vs. P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.s. 62 Chester Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 827 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 62 Chester Park School 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,094 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler 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 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic 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
827 students
1,094 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1997 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1240 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
68
Kindergarten Students
129
170
Grade 1 Students
125
168
Grade 2 Students
135
176
Grade 3 Students
137
161
Grade 4 Students
126
177
Grade 5 Students
124
169
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
17%
7%
% Asian
44%
40%
% Hispanic
29%
42%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%