Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Dr King Elementary School 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 was 8% (which was lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 3% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% NY state average), while 3% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
How many students attend Dr King Elementary School?
551 students attend Dr King Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Dr King Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr King Elementary School?
Dr King Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dr King Elementary School offer ?
Dr King Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Dr King Elementary School part of?
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