P.s. 84 Steinway vs. P.s. 122 Mamie Fay
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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P.s. 122 Mamie Fay ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 84 Steinway ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,146 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 122 Mamie Fay ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
349 students
1,146 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#560 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
34
Kindergarten Students
58
125
Grade 1 Students
52
132
Grade 2 Students
63
121
Grade 3 Students
43
126
Grade 4 Students
30
157
Grade 5 Students
53
150
Grade 6 Students
-
116
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
6%
23%


% Hispanic
36%
19%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
50%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

