P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School
Tel:
(718) 756-0243
P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School serves 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School 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 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School 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 10%)
School Overview
P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School's student population of 262 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 262 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School 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. 91 Albany Avenue School is 0.30, 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 | #2776 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 27% |
| Black | 83% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #17 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to P.S. 91 Albany Avenue School is Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1,052 student
0.2 miles
1485 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(347) 471-2580 0.2 K-12 1,052 - Brooklyn Citizens Of The World Charter School 2 Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 371 students
0.2 miles
791 Empire Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 221-5095 0.2 K-5 371 - Brooklyn New Heights Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 237 students
0.2 miles
790 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 467-4501 0.2 6-8 237 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts Grades: 9-12 | 375 students
0.3 miles
600 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 221-1097 0.3 9-12 375 - Brooklyn High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow Grades: 9-12 | 456 students
0.3 miles
600 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 756-5325 0.3 9-12 456
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