Ps 138 vs. Ps 241 Emma L Johnston
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps 138 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 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 241 Emma L Johnston 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
471 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3266 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2118 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
68
Kindergarten Students
44
54
Grade 1 Students
50
49
Grade 2 Students
31
51
Grade 3 Students
31
46
Grade 4 Students
40
64
Grade 5 Students
40
51
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
77%
76%
% White
6%
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
