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 1,058 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 497 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 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,058 students
497 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1722 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2159 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
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
69
46
Kindergarten Students
153
65
Grade 1 Students
166
82
Grade 2 Students
163
76
Grade 3 Students
178
75
Grade 4 Students
148
84
Grade 5 Students
180
69
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
27%
20%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
6%
25%
% White
54%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
