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P.s. 18 Edward Bush vs. P.s. 250 George H Lindsay

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School Overview

School
P.s. 18 Edward Bush
101 Maujer St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
P.s. 250 George H Lindsay
108 Montrose Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 18 Edward Bush 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 250 George H Lindsay 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
165 students
256 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 18 Edward Bush 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. 250 George H Lindsay over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 18 Edward Bush.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 250 George H Lindsay.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 18 Edward Bush 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. 250 George H Lindsay over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 18 Edward Bush with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 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

#4253 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#3467 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 18 Edward Bush, 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. 250 George H Lindsay, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 18 Edward Bush who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 18 Edward Bush who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of P.s. 18 Edward Bush by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 250 George H Lindsay by grade.
Pre-K Students
31
53
Kindergarten Students
28
33
Grade 1 Students
26
29
Grade 2 Students
19
33
Grade 3 Students
21
29
Grade 4 Students
20
41
Grade 5 Students
20
38

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
n/a
% Asian
n/a
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 250 George H Lindsay, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
66%
69%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
18%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
11%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #14 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
1%
% Two or more races
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.52
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 18 Edward Bush, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 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
72%
87%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 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
4%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 18 Edward Bush, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 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. 250 George H Lindsay, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 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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