Professor Juan Bosch Public School vs. Ps 5 Ellen Lurie
Should I attend Professor Juan Bosch Public School or Ps 5 Ellen Lurie? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Professor Juan Bosch Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Ps 5 Ellen Lurie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Professor Juan Bosch Public 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 5 Ellen Lurie 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
260 students
470 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#992 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3739 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
70
Kindergarten Students
42
58
Grade 1 Students
41
58
Grade 2 Students
43
68
Grade 3 Students
49
72
Grade 4 Students
42
72
Grade 5 Students
41
72
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
78%
89%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
13%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
