PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN vs PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER
Location BROOKLYN, NY BROOKLYN, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 923 253
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.3:1 13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 34.4% 40.8%
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 56 LEWIS H LATIMER
White 19.8% 41.5%
African American 49.2% 31.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0% 16.2%
Asian 4.2% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 12.1% 7.5%

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 56 LEWIS H LATIMER
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 27.6% 34.4%
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.