Should you attend P.S. 247 or P.S. 205 Clarion? 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 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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
710 students
1,156 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#763 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
(Top 30% in NY)
57%
(Top 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Top 20% in NY)
57%
(Top 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
123
156
Grade 1 Students
131
175
Grade 2 Students
119
184
Grade 3 Students
99
184
Grade 4 Students
110
175
Grade 5 Students
128
206
Ungraded Students
-
22
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
61%
58%
% Hispanic
15%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
23%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
