P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson vs. P.S. 22 Thomas Jefferson
Should you attend P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson or P.S. 22 Thomas Jefferson? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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 1,111 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 14:1 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 750 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 11:1 is equal to 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
1,111 students
750 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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
161
106
Grade 1 Students
157
131
Grade 2 Students
153
120
Grade 3 Students
186
116
Grade 4 Students
198
124
Grade 5 Students
203
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
84%
57%
% Hispanic
13%
39%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
