P.s. 231 vs. P.s. 141
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School Overview
Top Rankings
P.s. 231 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
P.s. 141 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
P.s. 231 serves 302 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.s. 141 serves 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
302 students
382 students


% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
65% | 35%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
73 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
5:1


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
11
22
Grade 1 Students
7
34
Grade 2 Students
4
20
Grade 3 Students
7
8
Grade 4 Students
6
2
Grade 5 Students
7
-
Grade 6 Students
3
1
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
1
2
Ungraded Students
252
275
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
28%
5%


% Hispanic
22%
37%


% Black
14%
40%


% White
35%
15%


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


Diversity Score
0.74
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

