AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 47 | 12% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 9% smaller than its 8th grade class (47).
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 67.4% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 66.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL
AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL's state test result (60.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL this school | 391 | 82.1% | 60.0% |
| PS 48 PO MICHAEL J BUCZEK NEW YORK | 368 | 85.6% | 28.7% |
| PS 128 AUDUBON NEW YORK | 441 | 85.9% | 42.2% |
| PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON NEW YORK | 428 | 82.7% | 48.3% |
| PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY NEW YORK | 399 | 90.2% | 53.1% |
| LAWRENCE PRIMARY SCHOOL AT #2 SCHOOL INWOOD | 419 | 81.1% | 38.3% |
Where AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #742 of 2,335 | #65 of 154 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #788 of 2,342 ▼ 111 | #63 of 151 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #875 of 2,343 ▼ 180 | #73 of 151 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 391 | #1,411 of 2,585 | #71 of 158 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.3:1 | #252 of 2,338 | #20 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.0% | #2,334 of 2,388 | #133 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.1% | #704 of 2,534 | #80 of 155 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 391 | 41.9 | 9.3:1 | 82% (321) |
| 2023-24 | 393 | 41.7 | 9.4:1 | 84% (330) |
| 2022-23 | 392 | 40.8 | 9.6:1 | 85% (334) |
| 2020-21 | 404 | 37 | 10.9:1 | 80% (323) |
| 2017-18 | 391 | 28 | 14.0:1 | 81% (315) |
| 2015-16 | 418 | 28 | 14.9:1 | 76% (319) |
| 2010-11 | 420 | 29 | 14.5:1 | 79% (331) |
About AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL
AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in NEW YORK, New York. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend, and enrollment is 391 students.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 enrolls 17,415 students in 45 schools, including AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
Hispanic students make up 96% of enrollment at AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL. That compares with about 24% Hispanic among all New York County residents. The school's diversity index is 8%, meaning two students picked at random have an 8% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.3:1, with 41.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. Lunch subsidy eligibility at AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL is 82%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in New York County is 70%.
The allk12 Grade for AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL is A-. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 76% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 60.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 44.8%.
Across New York County, the median household income is $103,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. New York County is home to 358 public schools and about 152,104 public school students.
The nearest other public school, MUSCOTA, is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 45.8%; AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL's is 60.0%, ranking 3rd of 9.
The NCES locale for AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment is down 3% from 2020-21, when AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL had 404 students, to 2024-25, when it had 391. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 9.3:1, from 10.9:1.
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