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47 American Sign Language And English Lower School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

223 East 23rd St

New York NY, 10010, New York County

Phone: 914-326-6609

Ranking:

(3,002 out of 3,424, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	42		42		42		53		38		39		37
Total Students:	214		227		215		224		212		197		199
Prekindergarten:	62	29.0%	70	30.8%	65	30.2%	70	31.3%	80	37.7%	68	34.5%	69	34.7%
Kindergarten:	32	15.0%	31	13.7%	14	6.5%	27	12.1%	12	5.7%	13	6.6%	23	11.6%
Grade 1:	22	10.3%	16	7.0%	23	10.7%	13	5.8%	9	4.2%	15	7.6%	18	9.0%
Grade 2:	11	5.1%	27	11.9%	11	5.1%	6	2.7%	9	4.2%	19	9.6%	18	9.0%
Grade 3:	27	12.6%	10	4.4%	10	4.7%	10	4.5%	15	7.1%	17	8.6%	18	9.0%
Grade 4:	8	3.7%	9	4.0%	11	5.1%	20	8.9%	15	7.1%	19	9.6%	27	13.6%
Grade 5:	8	3.7%	10	4.4%	17	7.9%	14	6.3%	12	5.7%	23	11.7%	17	8.5%
Grade 6:	12	5.6%	17	7.5%	16	7.4%	18	8.0%	21	9.9%	16	8.1%	9	4.5%
Grade 7:	16	7.5%	15	6.6%	17	7.9%	25	11.2%	12	5.7%	7	3.6%	NA	NA
Grade 8:	14	6.5%	18	7.9%	27	12.6%	16	7.1%	7	3.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	2	0.9%	4	1.8%	4	1.9%	5	2.2%	20	9.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	99	46.3%	104	45.8%	107	49.8%	108	48.2%	92	43.4%	90	45.7%	88	44.2%
Female:	115	53.7%	123	54.2%	108	50.2%	116	51.8%	112	52.8%	99	50.3%	107	53.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.9%	3	1.3%	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	2	0.9%	1	0.5%	1	0.5%
Asian:	4	1.9%	9	4.0%	12	5.6%	13	5.8%	11	5.2%	9	4.6%	10	5.0%
Hispanic:	96	44.9%	101	44.5%	104	48.4%	105	46.9%	82	38.7%	88	44.7%	89	44.7%
Black:	43	20.1%	54	23.8%	49	22.8%	43	19.2%	48	22.6%	40	20.3%	43	21.6%
White:	64	29.9%	59	26.0%	49	22.8%	63	28.1%	69	32.5%	59	29.9%	56	28.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	2.3%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	109	50.9%	144	63.4%	133	61.9%	117	52.2%	NA	NA	129	65.5%	126	63.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	7	3.3%	7	3.1%	8	3.7%	8	3.6%	NA	NA	6	3.0%	9	4.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	5.10		5.34		5.18		4.22		5.58		5.10		5.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	15%	83%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	82%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	79%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	86%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	70%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	73%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	0%	51.2%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	25%	90%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	94%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	95%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	96%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	80%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	80%	59%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	0%	62%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	17%	80%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	33%	79%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	33%	84%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	86%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	71%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	75%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	17%	77%	60%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	33%	89%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	33%	90%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	44%	94%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67%	95%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	22%	83%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	87%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	33%	87%	69%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	89%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47%	89%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59%	90%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89%	91%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	92%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	93%	88%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	18%	80%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	80%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80%	90%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	73%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	29%	71%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	73%	58%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	10%	84%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	92%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	95%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43%	82%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	84%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	34%	84%	66%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	27%	87%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	83%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	89%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86%	91%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85%	90%	86%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	17%	74%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	67%	89%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	47%	63%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	60%	68%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	38%	66%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	14.3%	53.5%	29.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83%	85%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67%	90%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33%	74%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50%	79%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63%	81%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	14.3%	60.8%	30.6%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	60%	87%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	38%	65%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	40%	63%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	68%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	0%	51.6%	31.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	93%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	13%	75%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53%	79%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	27%	81%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	0%	53.2%	27.7%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	0%	58%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	44%	59%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	28%	63%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	25%	55.9%	33.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	0%	71%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22%	76%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39%	76%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	0%	55%	27.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29%	79%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43%	79%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50%	80%	70%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	43%	69%	69%

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* 47 American Sign Language And English Lower School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.