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Academy For Social Action-A College Board School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

509 West 129th St

New York NY, 10027, New York County

Phone: 212-234-3102

Ranking:

(3,302 out of 3,424, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12

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:	26		31		28		33		34		21		12
Total Students:	311		393		425		424		399		316		175
Grade 6:	1	0.3%	17	4.3%	25	5.9%	34	8.0%	34	8.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	17	5.5%	28	7.1%	52	12.2%	55	13.0%	45	11.3%	83	26.3%	71	40.6%
Grade 8:	30	9.6%	51	13.0%	60	14.1%	64	15.1%	77	19.3%	68	21.5%	NA	NA
Grade 9:	86	27.7%	91	23.2%	92	21.6%	95	22.4%	84	21.1%	57	18.0%	93	53.1%
Grade 10:	69	22.2%	82	20.9%	79	18.6%	78	18.4%	46	11.5%	72	22.8%	NA	NA
Grade 11:	55	17.7%	57	14.5%	74	17.4%	47	11.1%	59	14.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 12:	52	16.7%	65	16.5%	43	10.1%	51	12.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	54	13.5%	36	11.4%	11	6.3%
Student By Gender:
Male:	175	56.3%	205	52.2%	207	48.7%	199	46.9%	175	43.9%	142	44.9%	66	37.7%
Female:	136	43.7%	188	47.8%	218	51.3%	225	53.1%	216	54.1%	166	52.5%	105	60.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.6%	3	0.8%	2	0.5%	3	0.7%	2	0.5%	1	0.3%	1	0.6%
Hispanic:	138	44.4%	164	41.7%	162	38.1%	152	35.8%	149	37.3%	115	36.4%	52	29.7%
Black:	164	52.7%	219	55.7%	261	61.4%	269	63.4%	247	61.9%	198	62.7%	121	69.1%
White:	5	1.6%	4	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	1	0.6%
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:	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	240	77.2%	314	79.9%	282	66.4%	283	66.7%	NA	NA	209	66.1%	117	66.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	12	3.9%	21	5.3%	7	1.6%	19	4.5%	NA	NA	22	7.0%	17	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.96		12.67		15.16		12.74		11.74		15.00		14.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	28%	31%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	30%	30%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	17%	32%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	0%	14%	29.6%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	25%	38%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37%	40%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	44%	40%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	5.9%	16.4%	30.6%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	49%	66%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	18%	29%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	17%	24%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	8%	26%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	4%	15%	31.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55%	74%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32%	38%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	18%	39%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	8%	38%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	0%	10.9%	27.7%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	41%	46%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	18%	24%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	16%	28%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	8%	26%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	2.2%	14.7%	33.7%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60%	61%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31%	36%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	15%	42%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22%	39%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	0%	11%	27.4%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	16%	34%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34%	43%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	13%	37%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	14%	29%	70%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	25%	22%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	27%	39%	69%
Regents
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	8%	62%	64%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	36%	52%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	26%	65%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	56%	59%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	34%	55%	73%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	57%	81%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	59%	75%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	47%	69%	82%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	8%	56%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	47%	57%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	18%	65%	75%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	50%	68%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	42%	59%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	52%	58%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	30%	54%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	71%	60%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	48%	63%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	45%	62%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	26%	48%	72%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	43%	66%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	41%	66%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	35%	60%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	22%	51%	78%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	69%	90%	94%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	60%	69%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	58%	65%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	45%	55%	79%

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* Academy For Social Action-A College Board School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.