Overview of PS 291: Ps 291 is a public school situated in Bronx, NY, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Ps 291 is 598, and the school serves K-5. At Ps 291, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 39% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 100%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 100% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 47 equivalent full-time teachers

Learners/Teachers at PS 291: These counts and percentages of learners and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government

Test Scores at PS 291:At Ps 291, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 39% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In New York City Geographic District #10, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 30% tested above or at that level for math.

Ps 291 did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In New York, 47% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math