Brooklyn Brownstone School vs. 47 American Sign Language And English Lower School
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School Overview
School
47 American Sign Language And English Lower School
223 E 23rd St
New York, NY 10010
New York, NY 10010
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
47 American Sign Language And English Lower School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Brownstone 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, 47 American Sign Language And English Lower School ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
305 students
175 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1868 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
38
Kindergarten Students
47
19
Grade 1 Students
49
20
Grade 2 Students
46
14
Grade 3 Students
39
10
Grade 4 Students
48
20
Grade 5 Students
38
9
Grade 6 Students
-
16
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
12
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
50%
% Black
67%
21%
% White
15%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
