Serving 821 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 45 John Tyler 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 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 821 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 45 John Tyler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ps 45 John Tyler's student population of 821 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
821 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ps 45 John Tyler ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ps 45 John Tyler is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2541 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
43%
29%
Black
18%
16%
White
24%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ps 45 John Tyler's ranking?
Ps 45 John Tyler is ranked #2541 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ps 45 John Tyler often compared to?
Ps 45 John Tyleris often viewed alongside schools like Ps 29 Bardwell by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Ps 45 John Tyler?
821 students attend Ps 45 John Tyler.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Ps 45 John Tyler students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 45 John Tyler?
Ps 45 John Tyler has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 45 John Tyler offer ?
Ps 45 John Tyler offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 45 John Tyler part of?
Ps 45 John Tyler is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
In what neighborhood is Ps 45 John Tyler located?
Ps 45 John Tyler is located in the West Brighton neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in West Brighton.
School Reviews
5 11/15/2012
Awesome, well rounded school with teachers and staff that are dedicated to the students!
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