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Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School vs. P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston

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School Overview

School
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School
443 St Marks Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston
976 President St
Brooklyn, NY 11225
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
246 students
369 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#3297 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#1747 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
60-64%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston by grade.
Pre-K Students
49
71
Kindergarten Students
32
55
Grade 1 Students
33
41
Grade 2 Students
41
47
Grade 3 Students
28
42
Grade 4 Students
31
58
Grade 5 Students
32
55

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
28%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
41%
71%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
23%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #17 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.70
0.47
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
72%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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