P.s. 200 Benson School vs. P.s. 128 Bensonhurst
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,236 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 200 Benson School 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 128 Bensonhurst 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 52%). 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,236 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1843 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3331 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
208
77
Grade 1 Students
199
77
Grade 2 Students
215
89
Grade 3 Students
196
64
Grade 4 Students
192
69
Grade 5 Students
208
80
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
38%
30%
% Hispanic
19%
21%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
41%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
