Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 38 George Cromwell 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 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than 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 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 376 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 38 George Cromwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ps 38 George Cromwell's student population of 376 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
376 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 38 George Cromwell ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps 38 George Cromwell is 0.70, 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
#2829 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
10%
Hispanic
27%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
38%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ps 38 George Cromwell's ranking?
Ps 38 George Cromwell is ranked #2829 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 38 George Cromwell often compared to?
Ps 38 George Cromwellis often viewed alongside schools like Stephanie A Vierno School, Ps 23 Richmondtown by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 38 George Cromwell?
376 students attend Ps 38 George Cromwell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Ps 38 George Cromwell students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 38 George Cromwell?
Ps 38 George Cromwell has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 38 George Cromwell offer ?
Ps 38 George Cromwell offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 38 George Cromwell part of?
Ps 38 George Cromwell is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
In what neighborhood is Ps 38 George Cromwell located?
Ps 38 George Cromwell is located in the Midland Beach neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Midland Beach.
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