Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School vs. Ps 243 Weeksville School
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School Overview
School
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School
800 Gates Ave-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Ps 243 Weeksville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades 5-9, Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 243 Weeksville School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-9
PK-5
Total Students
333 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
8:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
-
26
Grade 1 Students
-
26
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
27
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
64
26
Grade 6 Students
87
-
Grade 7 Students
86
-
Grade 8 Students
93
-
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
37%
22%
% Black
59%
71%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
