P.s. 70 vs. 30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide)
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 70 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 770 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 70 ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-8, 30th Avenue School (G & T Citywide) ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
770 students
525 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1790 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
97%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
-
Kindergarten Students
108
50
Grade 1 Students
120
58
Grade 2 Students
124
62
Grade 3 Students
114
63
Grade 4 Students
99
63
Grade 5 Students
104
59
Grade 6 Students
-
61
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
51%
% Hispanic
43%
13%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
40%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%