Ps 143 Louis Armstrong vs. Ps 14 Fairview
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 143 Louis Armstrong ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 143 Louis Armstrong 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 13% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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.
Serving 1,141 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 14 Fairview 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,391 students
1,141 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3968 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3498 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
209
140
Grade 1 Students
240
177
Grade 2 Students
224
158
Grade 3 Students
252
212
Grade 4 Students
234
240
Grade 5 Students
215
211
Ungraded Students
2
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
95%
94%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
