Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos's student population of 366 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
366 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos ranks within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1845 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
76%
29%
Black
17%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos's ranking?
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos is ranked #1845 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos often compared to?
Ps 290 Juan Morel Camposis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 273 Wortman, Ps 158 Warwick by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos?
366 students attend Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos?
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos offer ?
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos part of?
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos is part of New York City Geographic District #19 School District.
In what neighborhood is Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos located?
Ps 290 Juan Morel Campos is located in the Cypress Hills neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 11 other public schools located in Cypress Hills.
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