Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 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 15-19% (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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence's student population of 370 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
370 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East New York Elementary School Of Excellence is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4093 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
45%
29%
Black
41%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East New York Elementary School Of Excellence's ranking?
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence is ranked #4093 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are East New York Elementary School Of Excellence often compared to?
East New York Elementary School Of Excellenceis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns, P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend East New York Elementary School Of Excellence?
370 students attend East New York Elementary School Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of East New York Elementary School Of Excellence students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East New York Elementary School Of Excellence?
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does East New York Elementary School Of Excellence offer ?
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East New York Elementary School Of Excellence part of?
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence is part of New York City Geographic District #19 School District.
In what neighborhood is East New York Elementary School Of Excellence located?
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence is located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 41 other public schools located in East New York.
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