P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt
Tel:
(212) 228-4433
P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt serves 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt's student population of 326 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 326 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3875 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 27% |
| Black | 32% | 17% |
| White | 3% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 96% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 34 Franklin D Roosevelt is Bard High School Early College (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tompkins Square Middle School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Children's Workshop School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Children's Workshop School Grades: PK-5 | 318 students
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New York, NY 10009
(212) 614-9531 0.2 PK-5 318 - New York East Village Community School Grades: PK-5 | 314 students
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(212) 982-0682 0.2 PK-5 314 - New York Earth School Grades: PK-5 | 349 students
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New York, NY 10009
(212) 477-1735 0.4 PK-5 349 - New York P.S. 15 Roberto Clemente Grades: PK-5 | 191 students
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333 E 4th St
New York, NY 10009
(212) 228-8730 0.4 PK-5 191 - New York P.S. 64 Robert Simon Grades: PK-5 | 243 students
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600 E 6th St
New York, NY 10009
(212) 673-6510 0.4 PK-5 243
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