Ps 53 vs. Ps 233
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Ps 53 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ps 233 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Ps 53 serves 425 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Ps 233 serves 488 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
425 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
75% | 25%
73% | 27%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
5:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
28
18
Grade 1 Students
10
20
Grade 2 Students
10
29
Grade 3 Students
11
3
Grade 4 Students
5
9
Grade 5 Students
5
2
Grade 6 Students
10
2
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 8 Students
4
-
Grade 9 Students
4
1
Grade 10 Students
2
9
Grade 11 Students
3
2
Grade 12 Students
3
3
Ungraded Students
329
390
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
12%
11%
% Hispanic
40%
30%
% Black
35%
31%
% White
9%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
5%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
