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ASchoolGrades
421
Enrollment
27%
Proficiency
Steady
3-Year Growth
10.5:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
27%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
+5
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
60/100
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About This School

Ps 5 Ellen Lurie is a elementary school located in New York, New York. The school serves 421 students in grades -1-5.

With a DataScore of 42/100 (D), Ps 5 Ellen Lurie performs below the state average for New York. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.

90% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ps 5 Ellen Lurie has a DataScore of 42/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Ps 5 Ellen Lurie has 421 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1.

Ps 5 Ellen Lurie has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +5.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Ps 5 Ellen Lurie is part of the New York City Geographic District # 6 in New York, New York. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.