P.S. 13 M L Lindemeyer vs. P.S. 39 Francis J Murphy Junior
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 13 M L Lindemeyer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
P.S. 39 Francis J Murphy Junior ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 13 M L Lindemeyer 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 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 39 Francis J Murphy Junior 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
766 students
472 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2392 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1791 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
115
84
Grade 1 Students
138
85
Grade 2 Students
118
71
Grade 3 Students
119
89
Grade 4 Students
121
67
Grade 5 Students
134
76
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
27%
25%


% Hispanic
43%
26%


% Black
10%
7%


% White
16%
40%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

