P.S. 46 Edgar Allan Poe vs. P.S. 209
Should you attend P.S. 46 Edgar Allan Poe or P.S. 209? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 46 Edgar Allan Poe ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.S. 209 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 46 Edgar Allan Poe 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 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
P.S. 209 serves 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
633 students
187 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3984 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
35
Kindergarten Students
85
57
Grade 1 Students
100
55
Grade 2 Students
99
40
Grade 3 Students
100
-
Grade 4 Students
101
-
Grade 5 Students
114
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
86%
81%
% Black
10%
15%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
