Ps 32 Belmont vs. Ps 209
Should I attend Ps 32 Belmont or Ps 209? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 32 Belmont ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ps 209 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 32 Belmont 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Ps 209 serves 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
617 students
220 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3739 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
34
Kindergarten Students
94
69
Grade 1 Students
80
54
Grade 2 Students
97
63
Grade 3 Students
84
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Grade 4 Students
112
-
Grade 5 Students
115
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
78%
80%
% Black
17%
19%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%