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P.s. 53 vs. P.s. 372 Children's School

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<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">School Overview

School

544 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215

P.s. 372 Children's School

512 Carroll St
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Top Rankings

P.s. 53 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

P.s. 372 Children's School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Overview

P.s. 53 serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

P.s. 372 Children's School serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Type

Special

Special

Grades Offered

K-12

PK-6

Total Students

406 students

452 students

This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 53 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 372 Children's School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

% Male | % Female

73% | 27%

64% | 36%

This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 53.

This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 372 Children's School.

Total Classroom Teachers

70 teachers

66 teachers

This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 53 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 372 Children's School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

7:1

This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 53 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 372 Children's School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of P.s. 53 by grade.

This chart displays the students of P.s. 372 Children's School by grade.

Pre-K Students

-

34

Kindergarten Students

13

64

Grade 1 Students

20

58

Grade 2 Students

25

66

Grade 3 Students

5

62

Grade 4 Students

5

68

Grade 5 Students

1

69

Grade 6 Students

4

2

Grade 7 Students

7

-

Grade 8 Students

7

-

Grade 9 Students

3

-

Grade 10 Students

6

-

Grade 11 Students

4

-

Grade 12 Students

6

-

Ungraded Students

300

29

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

2%

1%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 53, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

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% Asian

16%

12%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 53, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 372 Children's School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Hispanic

40%

24%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 53, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 372 Children's School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Black

30%

13%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 53, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 372 Children's School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% White

9%

45%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 53, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 372 Children's School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

3%

5%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 53, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 372 Children's School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

0.72

0.71

This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 53, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 372 Children's School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">Additional Information

Eligible for

94%

35%

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 53, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 372 Children's School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Eligible for

1%

(19-20 School Year Data)

1%

(21-22 School Year Data)

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 53, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 372 Children's School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.