Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School vs. Ps 236 Mill Basin
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Ps 236 Mill Basin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 236 Mill Basin ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
537 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1868 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#168 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
42
Kindergarten Students
62
74
Grade 1 Students
77
65
Grade 2 Students
60
87
Grade 3 Students
73
88
Grade 4 Students
82
93
Grade 5 Students
96
74
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
17%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
67%
16%
% White
7%
50%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
