How do these schools compare?
| Metric | PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN | PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER |
|---|---|---|
| Location | BROOKLYN, NY | BROOKLYN, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 923 | 178 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 12.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.4% | 89.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN | PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19.8% | 3.4% |
| African American | 49.2% | 57.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.0% | 33.1% |
| Asian | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 12.1% | 0.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN | PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.6% | 99.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | — | — |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.