P.s. 273 vs. P.s. 51
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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P.s. 51 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 273 ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
P.s. 51 serves 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
308 students
212 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1822 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
32
Kindergarten Students
45
84
Grade 1 Students
44
96
Grade 2 Students
45
-
Grade 3 Students
48
-
Grade 4 Students
48
-
Grade 5 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%


% Asian
12%
27%


% Hispanic
74%
45%


% Black
3%
10%


% White
3%
11%


% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.44
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

