P.s. 59 Beekman Hill International vs. P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 59 Beekman Hill International ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 59 Beekman Hill International ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
531 students
655 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#312 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#61 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
116
Kindergarten Students
93
111
Grade 1 Students
90
109
Grade 2 Students
76
92
Grade 3 Students
88
85
Grade 4 Students
74
80
Grade 5 Students
76
62
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
23%
16%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
59%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%