P.S. 21 Edward Hart vs. P.S. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
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School Overview
School
P.S. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
29-66 137th St
Flushing, NY 11354
Flushing, NY 11354
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
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P.S. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,073 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 21 Edward Hart ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, P.S. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 96% 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
PK-3
Total Students
1,073 students
308 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1254 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#470 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
34
Kindergarten Students
150
72
Grade 1 Students
168
89
Grade 2 Students
170
51
Grade 3 Students
174
62
Grade 4 Students
166
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Grade 5 Students
184
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Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
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% Asian
58%
76%


% Hispanic
33%
13%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
6%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

