P.S. 289 George V Brower vs. P.S. 243 Weeksville School
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Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 289 George V Brower 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 243 Weeksville School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
283 students
179 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3352 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#4302 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
31
Kindergarten Students
35
26
Grade 1 Students
43
23
Grade 2 Students
27
25
Grade 3 Students
35
23
Grade 4 Students
43
20
Grade 5 Students
41
31
Ungraded Students
2
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
27%
% Black
67%
66%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
