P.S. 50 Clara Barton (Closed 2018)
P.S. 50 Clara Barton served 59 students in grades 5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades 5 |
Total Students | 59 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 11-19% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 11-19% | 46% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
Asian (15-16) | n/a | 9% |
Hispanic (15-16) | 63% | 26% |
Black (15-16) | 37% | 18% |
White (15-16) | n/a | 44% |
Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races (15-16) | n/a | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.71 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 51% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 2% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | New York City Geographic District #12 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 50 Clara Barton is Bronx Envision Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is East Bronx Academy For The Future (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Fairmont Neighborhood School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx Fairmont Neighborhood School Grades: PK-5 | 318 students
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1550 Vyse Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5210 0.0 PK-5 318 - Bronx Samara Community School Grades: PK-3 | 207 students
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1550 Vyse Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5332 0.0 PK-3 207 - Bronx Bronx Envision Academy Grades: 9-12 | 424 students
0.2 miles
1619 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 589-1590 0.2 9-12 424 - Bronx East Bronx Academy For The Future Grades: 6-12 | 664 students
0.2 miles
1716 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 861-8641 0.2 6-12 664 - Bronx Explorations Academy Grades: 9-12 | 349 students
0.2 miles
1619 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 893-6173 0.2 9-12 349
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