Junior High School 144 Michelangelo vs. Pelham Gardens Middle School
Should you attend Junior High School 144 Michelangelo or Pelham Gardens Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in NY)(Bottom 50% in NY)
(Top 50% in NY)(Bottom 50% in NY)
(Bottom 50% in NY)(Bottom 50% in NY)
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Top Rankings
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Pelham Gardens Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 144 Michelangelo 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 291 students in grades 6-8, Pelham Gardens Middle 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 is 22% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
421 students
291 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Overall Testing Rank
#3022 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3319 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
126
71
Grade 7 Students
142
88
Grade 8 Students
148
131
Ungraded Students
5
1
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
36%
36%
% Black
50%
52%
% White
5%
5%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%