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SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (66).
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 36.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY's state test result (39.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY this school | 522 | 91.0% | 39.6% |
| PS 315 BROOKLYN | 555 | 89.2% | 41.8% |
| PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79 BUFFALO | 518 | 93.4% | 24.1% |
| PS 223 LYNDON B JOHNSON JAMAICA | 571 | 91.9% | 28.8% |
| PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG BROOKLYN | 482 | 94.0% | 39.5% |
| IDA B WELLS-BARNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 34 ROCHESTER | 465 | 87.5% | 21.3% |
Where SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.6% | #1,642 of 2,335 | #226 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,440 of 2,342 ▲ 371 | #211 of 290 ▲ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #1,289 of 2,343 ▲ 368 | #209 of 290 ▲ 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 522 | #723 of 2,585 | #114 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #1,747 of 2,338 | #165 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #299 of 2,388 | #39 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.0% | #367 of 2,534 | #93 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.6% | #321 of 1,757 | #78 of 225 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 522 | 38.9 | 13.4:1 | 91% (475) |
| 2023-24 | 484 | 61.2 | 7.9:1 | 91% (439) |
| 2022-23 | 490 | 51.1 | 9.6:1 | 81% (397) |
| 2020-21 | 560 | 41 | 13.7:1 | 80% (450) |
| 2017-18 | 731 | 51 | 14.3:1 | 79% (581) |
| 2015-16 | 810 | 52 | 15.6:1 | 66% (538) |
| 2010-11 | 842 | 55 | 15.3:1 | 88% (739) |
About SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is an elementary school with a street address in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 522 students in pre-K through 5.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 runs 40 schools with a combined 30,207 students. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is one of them.
The largest racial or ethnic group at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is Black, with 44% of students. Next come 32% Hispanic, 10% White, 8% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 28% Black. The diversity index for SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY, giving a ratio of 13.4:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is similar, at 12.8:1. A total of 475 students, or 91%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 79% average among public schools in Kings County.
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 40% of New York public elementary schools.
Test results at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY are 1.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.6% actual, 41.5% predicted).
The county, Kings County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $80,263, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. The county has 583 public schools and about 291,697 students.
The closest school to SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is PS 315, located less than a tenth of a mile away. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 50.8% on proficiency, and SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is below that at 39.6%.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count decreased 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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