Junior High School 220 John J Pershing vs. Junior High School 259 William Mckinley
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Serving 1,229 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 220 John J Pershing ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,591 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 259 William Mckinley ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,229 students
1,591 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1049 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 30%)
#688 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 30% in NY)
68%
(Top 30% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 30% in NY)
76%
(Top 20% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
80%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
393
584
Grade 7 Students
403
504
Grade 8 Students
431
499
Ungraded Students
2
4
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
58%
50%
% Hispanic
36%
23%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
5%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
