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Serving 1,156 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 205 Clarion 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 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 710 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 247 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,156 students
710 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 50%)
#763 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 50% in NY)
71%
(Top 30% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 50% in NY)
70%
(Top 20% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% 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
54
-
Kindergarten Students
156
123
Grade 1 Students
175
131
Grade 2 Students
184
119
Grade 3 Students
184
99
Grade 4 Students
175
110
Grade 5 Students
206
128
Ungraded Students
22
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
58%
61%
% Hispanic
26%
15%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
14%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.58
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
