PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL

PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.9/10 compared to 5.0/10. PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is significantly larger with 904 students, about 1.6× the size of PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL (566). In math proficiency, PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL leads at 64.0%.

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PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jamaica, NY

5.0/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

904 students

PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL

Jamaica, NY

7.9/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

566 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL
Overall Rating	5.0 / 10	7.9 / 10
Academic Score	6.0	8.5
Growth Score	4.6	9.8
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	85.3%	83.6%
Environment Score	4.5	2.3
State Rank	#3,913 of 4,744	#587 of 4,744
State Percentile	18th	88th

Test Scores

Subject	PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL
Math Proficiency	51.0%	64.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	47.0%	60.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL
Type	Elementary School	Elementary School
Grades	Pre-K – 5th	Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment	904	566
Student-Teacher Ratio	11.7:1	16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	85.3%	83.6%
District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
City	Jamaica	Jamaica

Neighborhood

Metric	Jamaica (11435)	Jamaica (11419)
Median Household Income	$79,430	$91,231
Median Home Value	$550,300	$678,800
Median Rent	$1,820	$1,920
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	32.4%	20.7%
Poverty Rate	14.3%	11.6%
Avg Commute	47 min	45 min

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