P.s. 216 Arturo Toscanini vs. P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
715 students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2140 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3439 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
37
Kindergarten Students
106
44
Grade 1 Students
115
49
Grade 2 Students
117
53
Grade 3 Students
108
67
Grade 4 Students
96
63
Grade 5 Students
114
53
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
66
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
25%
% Hispanic
19%
43%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
47%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%