Ps 46 Edgar Allan Poe vs. Ps 205 Fiorello Laguardia
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 46 Edgar Allan Poe ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ps 205 Fiorello Laguardia ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 46 Edgar Allan Poe 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 50-59% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 700 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 205 Fiorello Laguardia 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 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
686 students
700 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3025 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3467 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
100
92
Grade 1 Students
98
89
Grade 2 Students
106
124
Grade 3 Students
99
125
Grade 4 Students
127
129
Grade 5 Students
140
137
Ungraded Students
1
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
86%
80%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
2%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
