P.s. 11 Purvis J Behan vs. Compass Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 11 Purvis J Behan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Compass Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 11 Purvis J Behan ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Compass Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
923 students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#726 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
60-64%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
91
-
Kindergarten Students
160
49
Grade 1 Students
156
51
Grade 2 Students
157
46
Grade 3 Students
122
48
Grade 4 Students
128
46
Grade 5 Students
108
56
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
49%
22%
% White
20%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%