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 831 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 13:1 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 513 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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
831 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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
-
17
Kindergarten Students
133
77
Grade 1 Students
148
84
Grade 2 Students
130
79
Grade 3 Students
125
81
Grade 4 Students
148
79
Grade 5 Students
145
95
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%


% Asian
15%
22%


% Hispanic
63%
58%


% Black
16%
8%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

