How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Gordon Parks School (the) | PS 156 Laurelton |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Rosedale, NY | Springfield Gardens, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 561 | 172 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.2:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.2% | 83.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Gordon Parks School (the) | PS 156 Laurelton |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| African American | 80.4% | 72.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.6% | 19.8% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.0% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | 0.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Gordon Parks School (the) | PS 156 Laurelton |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 41.7% | 55.0% |
| 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.