Serving 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente's student population of 165 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
165 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente 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. 38 Roberto Clemente is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4242 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
54%
29%
Black
35%
16%
White
7%
40%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente is ranked #4242 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente often compared to?
P.S. 38 Roberto Clementeis often viewed alongside schools like Dream Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente?
165 students attend P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente?
P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente offer ?
P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente part of?
P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente is part of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 11/9/2010Public School 38 is a hidden gem of the New York City public school system. It has a strikingly dedicated staff. The effects of which can be seen throughout the halls of the school. Heavily decorated classrooms that exhibit rigorous student work adorn the walls throughout the institution. Further the school offers a variety of academic programs including: music, gym, theater, reading, math, science, social studies, and swim. I highly recommend this school.Review P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
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Public School 38 is a hidden gem of the New York City public school system. It has a strikingly dedicated staff. The effects of which can be seen throughout the halls of the school. Heavily decorated classrooms that exhibit rigorous student work adorn the walls throughout the institution. Further the school offers a variety of academic programs including: music, gym, theater, reading, math, science, social studies, and swim. I highly recommend this school.
Review P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
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