Should you attend P.s. 161 Arthur Ashe School or P.s. 121? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 161 Arthur Ashe School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 121 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
566 students
711 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2096 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 50%)
#597 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)
77%
(Top 20% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)
74%
(Top 20% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
34
Kindergarten Students
84
93
Grade 1 Students
89
106
Grade 2 Students
92
119
Grade 3 Students
84
114
Grade 4 Students
86
124
Grade 5 Students
64
119
Ungraded Students
-
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
23%
% Asian
62%
44%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
2%
5%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.73
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
