P.s. 52 vs. P.s. 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 52 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
P.s. 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 52 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 904 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
277 students
904 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4031 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2244 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
75-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
82
Kindergarten Students
39
108
Grade 1 Students
41
131
Grade 2 Students
49
150
Grade 3 Students
48
164
Grade 4 Students
31
133
Grade 5 Students
44
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
9%


% Asian
4%
22%


% Hispanic
40%
50%


% Black
49%
15%


% White
4%
2%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.60
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

