P.s. 199 Maurice A Fitzgerald vs. Children's Lab School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 199 Maurice A Fitzgerald 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 51% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Children's Lab School 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 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
579 students
458 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2724 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1994 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
100
75
Grade 1 Students
80
76
Grade 2 Students
89
80
Grade 3 Students
72
72
Grade 4 Students
101
74
Grade 5 Students
103
80
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
23%
21%


% Hispanic
64%
57%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
9%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

