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P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy vs. P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell

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School Overview

School
P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy
794 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
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Bottom 50%
P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell
616 Quincy St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
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10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
193 students
213 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #16 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #16 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#4132 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#3837 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell by grade.
Pre-K Students
43
29
Kindergarten Students
27
24
Grade 1 Students
28
15
Grade 2 Students
31
22
Grade 3 Students
18
25
Grade 4 Students
20
16
Grade 5 Students
25
16
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Ungraded Students
1
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
45%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
50%
71%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #16 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.55
0.46
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
93%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 308 Clara Cardwell, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #16 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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