P.s. 57 Crescent vs. Family School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
P.s. 57 Crescent ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Family School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 57 Crescent 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Family 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 40-44% (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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
407 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3989 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3065 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
51
Kindergarten Students
43
48
Grade 1 Students
50
75
Grade 2 Students
61
63
Grade 3 Students
53
43
Grade 4 Students
61
47
Grade 5 Students
61
79
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%

n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
66%
65%


% Black
29%
27%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

