P.s. 24 Andrew Jackson vs. P.s. 22 Thomas Jefferson
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 24 Andrew Jackson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 24 Andrew Jackson 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 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 22 Thomas Jefferson ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,183 students
733 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1017 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
18
Kindergarten Students
176
85
Grade 1 Students
179
114
Grade 2 Students
179
129
Grade 3 Students
181
120
Grade 4 Students
214
127
Grade 5 Students
200
140
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
84%
55%


% Hispanic
13%
40%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
1%
2%


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


Diversity Score
0.28
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

