New York City Academy For Discovery vs. P.S. 97 Forest Park
Should you attend New York City Academy For Discovery or P.S. 97 Forest Park? 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.
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New York City Academy For Discovery 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 97 Forest Park 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 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
344 students
588 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3407 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#3322 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
27%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
34
Kindergarten Students
45
92
Grade 1 Students
55
89
Grade 2 Students
46
83
Grade 3 Students
52
97
Grade 4 Students
56
105
Grade 5 Students
64
87
Ungraded Students
-
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
18%
16%
% Hispanic
65%
74%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
5%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.43
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
