Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston 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. 241 Emma L Johnston is 0.45, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston?
365 students attend P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston?
P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston offer ?
P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston part of?
I taught at P.S. 241 as a classroom teacher and later as a teacher of Physical Education from 1985 to 2016. I was always impressed by the concern for students and the cooperative spirit of everyone in the school community. I look back at my tenure at 241 with nothing but happy memories.
- Posted by Teacher - john giaquinto
37/23/2020
I attended this school as a student, during 1967, grades 3,4 and 5. Everybody comes back at one time or another, to see what's going on. I'd taught being one of the first to check back with you, is a good thing!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Michael C. Thompson
53/10/2018
LOOKS LIKE A GOOD SCHOOL AND HOPEFULLY IT IS
- Posted by Parent - LUCK
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