P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston vs. P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 241 Emma L Johnston 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
365 students
550 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1202 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
51
Kindergarten Students
48
95
Grade 1 Students
40
86
Grade 2 Students
43
78
Grade 3 Students
48
78
Grade 4 Students
45
74
Grade 5 Students
69
87
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
73%
56%
% White
10%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%