P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock vs. Washington Heights Academy
Should you attend P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock or Washington Heights Academy? 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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School
Top Rankings
P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Washington Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Heights Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
292 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Overall Testing Rank
#3693 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1215 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
50
Kindergarten Students
39
51
Grade 1 Students
29
44
Grade 2 Students
40
46
Grade 3 Students
41
46
Grade 4 Students
31
56
Grade 5 Students
33
51
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
53
Grade 8 Students
-
57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
91%
94%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%