Should you attend P.s. 5 Ellen Lurie or Washington Heights Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 5 Ellen Lurie 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 20-24% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Heights Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
385 students
477 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#4134 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#559 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
80%
(Top 20% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
34
Kindergarten Students
47
46
Grade 1 Students
48
50
Grade 2 Students
46
44
Grade 3 Students
58
44
Grade 4 Students
70
46
Grade 5 Students
46
49
Grade 6 Students
-
62
Grade 7 Students
-
51
Grade 8 Students
-
51
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