P.s. 188 Kingsbury vs. P.s. 203 Oakland Gardens
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 188 Kingsbury ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
P.s. 203 Oakland Gardens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 188 Kingsbury ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 818 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 203 Oakland Gardens ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
637 students
818 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#92 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
54
Kindergarten Students
94
126
Grade 1 Students
101
128
Grade 2 Students
89
143
Grade 3 Students
91
129
Grade 4 Students
116
130
Grade 5 Students
109
106
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
69%
77%
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
18%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%