P.s. 48 Mapleton vs. P.s. 247
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 48 Mapleton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
P.s. 247 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 48 Mapleton 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 52% (which is higher 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 744 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 247 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
496 students
744 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1627 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#763 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
72
123
Grade 1 Students
88
133
Grade 2 Students
70
135
Grade 3 Students
82
125
Grade 4 Students
85
110
Grade 5 Students
81
116
Ungraded Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
36%
58%
% Hispanic
41%
14%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
21%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
