Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini vs. Ps 238 Anne Sullivan
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Ps 238 Anne Sullivan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 676 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
676 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1781 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3427 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
50
Kindergarten Students
112
69
Grade 1 Students
96
66
Grade 2 Students
106
65
Grade 3 Students
107
56
Grade 4 Students
92
63
Grade 5 Students
95
49
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
22%
% Hispanic
21%
47%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
44%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
