P.S. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School vs. P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden
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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
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
n/a
Overview
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).
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
308 students
340 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#470 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1220 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
20
Kindergarten Students
72
31
Grade 1 Students
89
43
Grade 2 Students
51
47
Grade 3 Students
62
54
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
76%
63%
% Hispanic
13%
27%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
