School 16-john Walton Spencer serves 501 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

School 16-john Walton Spencer 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 2% (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 6% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: School 16-john Walton Spencer’s learner population of 501 learners has decreased by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has decreased by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: School 16-john Walton Spencer 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 School 16-john Walton Spencer is 0.37, 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 School 16-john Walton Spencer is Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School (0.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy (0.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is School 44-lincoln Park (0.6 miles away)