P.s. 4 Maurice Wollin vs. P.s. 42 Eltingville
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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P.s. 42 Eltingville ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 4 Maurice Wollin ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), 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
828 students
1,002 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1684 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#858 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
140
53
Kindergarten Students
108
134
Grade 1 Students
114
154
Grade 2 Students
126
169
Grade 3 Students
112
150
Grade 4 Students
122
173
Grade 5 Students
106
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
21%
21%


% Hispanic
20%
14%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
54%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

