Ps 243 Weeksville School vs. Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School
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School Overview
School
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School
800 Gates Ave-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Ps 243 Weeksville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 243 Weeksville School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 333 students in grades 5-9, Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School 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 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
5-9
Total Students
202 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
39% | 61%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4302 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2434 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
26
-
Grade 1 Students
26
-
Grade 2 Students
23
-
Grade 3 Students
27
-
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
26
64
Grade 6 Students
-
87
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
93
Grade 9 Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
37%
% Black
71%
59%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
