P.s. 251 Paerdegat vs. P.s. 203 Floyd Bennett School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 251 Paerdegat 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 30-34% (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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 203 Floyd Bennett School ranks in the bottom 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
329 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3647 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2380 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
73
Kindergarten Students
46
71
Grade 1 Students
46
71
Grade 2 Students
45
67
Grade 3 Students
63
69
Grade 4 Students
64
81
Grade 5 Students
41
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
1%
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
68%
63%
% White
2%
8%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%