Ps 239 vs. Learners And Leaders
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 239 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 239 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Learners And Leaders 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 30-39% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
449 students
514 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3217 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3226 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
55
Kindergarten Students
66
85
Grade 1 Students
71
61
Grade 2 Students
55
65
Grade 3 Students
67
81
Grade 4 Students
66
81
Grade 5 Students
66
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
76%
76%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%