Should you attend P.S. 156 Waverly or Ps/is 323? 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 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 156 Waverly 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 25% (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).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/is 323 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 9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
465 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3908 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#4229 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
9%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
20%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
57
Kindergarten Students
54
32
Grade 1 Students
57
43
Grade 2 Students
73
53
Grade 3 Students
70
46
Grade 4 Students
73
48
Grade 5 Students
83
47
Grade 6 Students
-
58
Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Ungraded Students
-
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
28%
25%
% Black
67%
73%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.41
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
