Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 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 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 538 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia 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 P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia is ranked #4040 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia?
538 students attend P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia?
P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 205 Fiorello Laguardia offer ?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 538 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
