P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan vs. P.s. 216 Arturo Toscanini
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P.s. 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan 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 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks in the bottom 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 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
549 students
723 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3616 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2197 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
59
Kindergarten Students
50
109
Grade 1 Students
57
113
Grade 2 Students
71
116
Grade 3 Students
63
97
Grade 4 Students
55
117
Grade 5 Students
48
109
Grade 6 Students
66
-
Grade 7 Students
54
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Ungraded Students
3
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
24%
28%


% Hispanic
43%
20%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
30%
47%


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


Diversity Score
0.67
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

