P.S. 47 John Randolph vs. Dr Emmett W Bassett School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.S. 47 John Randolph ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dr Emmett W Bassett School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 796 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 47 John Randolph 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 21% (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 and Black).
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Emmett W Bassett 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
796 students
524 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3924 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3330 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
120
77
Grade 1 Students
144
77
Grade 2 Students
117
75
Grade 3 Students
153
79
Grade 4 Students
131
98
Grade 5 Students
131
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
12%
21%
% Hispanic
63%
57%
% Black
19%
8%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%