P.S. 63-arthur's Academy (Closed 2018)
P.S. 63-arthur's Academy served 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
9%
Hispanic
34%
27%
Black
34%
17%
White
24%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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