Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery 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 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery's student population of 251 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
251 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery 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 Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery is 0.27, 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
#3139 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
85%
29%
Black
5%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery's ranking?
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery is ranked #3139 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery often compared to?
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discoveryis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 33 Timothy Dwight, Ps 246 Poe Center, Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery?
251 students attend Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery?
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery offer ?
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery part of?
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery is part of New York City Geographic District #10 School District.
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