How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Barbara Esselborn School (the) | PS 8 Shirlee Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Staten Island, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 806 | 542 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.2:1 | 19.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.9% | 45.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Barbara Esselborn School (the) | PS 8 Shirlee Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49.9% | 54.4% |
| African American | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.0% | 16.4% |
| Asian | 29.9% | 25.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Barbara Esselborn School (the) | PS 8 Shirlee Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 24.0% | 18.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | - | - |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.