Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 149 Danny Kaye ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 149 Danny Kaye is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye is ranked #2505 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 149 Danny Kaye often compared to?
P.S. 149 Danny Kayeis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 149 Danny Kaye?
479 students attend P.S. 149 Danny Kaye.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of P.S. 149 Danny Kaye students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 149 Danny Kaye?
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 149 Danny Kaye offer ?
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 149 Danny Kaye part of?
I am so impressed with the quality of education my five year old daughter is getting at this school. When she reads, people don't beleive she is only in kindergarten level.The way this school involves parents in their children's education is amazing.
- Posted by Parent - chikl
Review P.S. 149 Danny Kaye. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
Explore how public schools are integrating cloud computing into their educational frameworks. Understand the advantages such as enhanced collaboration, cost savings, and accessibility, as well as the challenges schools face in adopting this technology.
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
