Should you attend P.s. 8 Shirlee Solomon or P.s. 42 Eltingville? 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 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 8 Shirlee Solomon ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,002 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 42 Eltingville 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 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
1,002 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 5%)
#858 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
(Top 5% in NY)
72%
(Top 20% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
(Top 10% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
63%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
53
Kindergarten Students
72
134
Grade 1 Students
78
154
Grade 2 Students
75
169
Grade 3 Students
97
150
Grade 4 Students
85
173
Grade 5 Students
89
169
Ungraded Students
1
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
21%
% Hispanic
16%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
56%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
