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47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 176 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (the) enrolls 176 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 19% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 20% |
| White | 34 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 8% |
| Asian | 6 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
129 of the school's 176 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 129 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (the) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 74.
47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (the) is one of 118 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 55,345 students district-wide and employs 4,641 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 176 students, 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (the) is smaller than the district average of about 469 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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