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- 175 W 166th St, Bronx, NY 10452
- +1 (718) 681-6120
- schools.nyc.gov
P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar serves 571 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.
P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).
School Overview: P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar’s learner population of 571 learners has decreased by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Comparison: P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar is 0.39, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar is Gregorio Luperon High School For Science And Mathematics (0.5 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Highbridge Green School (0.2 miles away)
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