P.S. 38 Rosedale vs. Gordon Parks School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 38 Rosedale ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Gordon Parks School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 38 Rosedale 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gordon Parks 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 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than 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.
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
233 students
653 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1913 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2777 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
55-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
34
40
Grade 1 Students
42
51
Grade 2 Students
41
46
Grade 3 Students
36
59
Grade 4 Students
38
55
Grade 5 Students
42
57
Grade 6 Students
-
105
Grade 7 Students
-
126
Grade 8 Students
-
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
76%
87%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
