Norma Adams Clemons Academy vs. Ps 245
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Ps 245 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Norma Adams Clemons Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 245 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 12:1 is higher 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
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
613 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3797 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)
15-19%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
17
Kindergarten Students
72
32
Grade 1 Students
77
34
Grade 2 Students
102
34
Grade 3 Students
81
36
Grade 4 Students
106
41
Grade 5 Students
97
44
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
42%
% Black
69%
51%
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
