P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School vs. P.s. 198
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School Overview
School
P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School
1957 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.s. 198 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 198 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 30-34% (which is lower than 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
364 students
292 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3710 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2352 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
43
Kindergarten Students
79
46
Grade 1 Students
59
49
Grade 2 Students
48
40
Grade 3 Students
53
33
Grade 4 Students
65
34
Grade 5 Students
60
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
9%
6%


% Hispanic
21%
13%


% Black
66%
79%


% White
2%
n/a


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

Diversity Score
0.52
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

