Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School vs. P.s. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School
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School Overview
School
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School
443 St Marks Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
P.s. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
246 students
771 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1732 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
49
123
Kindergarten Students
32
140
Grade 1 Students
33
109
Grade 2 Students
41
105
Grade 3 Students
28
102
Grade 4 Students
31
97
Grade 5 Students
32
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
3%
7%


% Hispanic
28%
23%


% Black
41%
32%


% White
23%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

