Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 2 Meyer London 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 2 Meyer London ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Ps 2 Meyer London's student population of 363 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
363 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 2 Meyer London 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 2 Meyer London is 0.54, 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
#1688 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
64%
10%
Hispanic
20%
29%
Black
13%
16%
White
3%
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
88%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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 Ps 2 Meyer London's ranking?
Ps 2 Meyer London is ranked #1688 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 2 Meyer London often compared to?
Ps 2 Meyer Londonis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 124 Yung Wing, Ps 42 Benjamin Altman by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 2 Meyer London?
363 students attend Ps 2 Meyer London.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Ps 2 Meyer London students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 2 Meyer London?
Ps 2 Meyer London has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 2 Meyer London offer ?
Ps 2 Meyer London offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 2 Meyer London part of?
Ps 2 Meyer London is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.
School Reviews
5 4/14/2016
They have teachers who want to see their students succeed. The switched from Terc to Singapore math. Their is science lab. They also offer arts classes. There is a music teacher that teaches children to read music and runs choir. Thru the drama class, students have performed musicals like Annie, Aladin, Cinderella, and Willy Wonka. Some received good reviews in the local Chinatown papers. They won the Apple grant for the entire school. Art grant thru henry st settlement .
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