Ps 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars vs. Ps 200 Benson School
Should I attend Ps 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars or Ps 200 Benson School? 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 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ps 200 Benson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ps 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 200 Benson School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
470 students
1,241 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1023 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1071 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
71
196
Grade 1 Students
84
188
Grade 2 Students
65
209
Grade 3 Students
76
213
Grade 4 Students
86
212
Grade 5 Students
86
201
Ungraded Students
2
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
44%
36%
% Hispanic
27%
20%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
26%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
