Should you attend P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach or P.S. 253? 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 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 875 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 253 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 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
367 students
875 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
#756 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
81%
(Top 20% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NY)
64%
(Top 30% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
62
145
Grade 1 Students
65
163
Grade 2 Students
51
143
Grade 3 Students
58
132
Grade 4 Students
56
129
Grade 5 Students
55
154
Ungraded Students
2
9
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
32%
% Hispanic
2%
31%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
