P.S. 56 Louis Desario School vs. P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School
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Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 56 Louis Desario School 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 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 3 Margaret Gioiosa School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
640 students
654 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#847 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
#558 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 30% in NY)
80%
(Top 20% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Top 20% in NY)
75%
(Top 20% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
35
Kindergarten Students
98
88
Grade 1 Students
93
94
Grade 2 Students
86
110
Grade 3 Students
104
99
Grade 4 Students
96
95
Grade 5 Students
98
132
Ungraded Students
-
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
12%
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
68%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
