Ps 40 George W Carver vs. Ps 21 Crispus Attucks
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ps 40 George W Carver ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 40 George W Carver 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher 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 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 21 Crispus Attucks 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 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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
PK-5
Total Students
452 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
85
Kindergarten Students
66
67
Grade 1 Students
66
56
Grade 2 Students
64
66
Grade 3 Students
68
66
Grade 4 Students
55
64
Grade 5 Students
51
80
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
71%
84%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
