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Cynthia Jenkins School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

17937 137th Ave

Jamaica NY, 11434, Queens County

Phone: 718-528-5399

Ranking:

(3,035 out of 3,424, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

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:	34		32		37		41		39		38		43
Total Students:	549		570		577		574		581		598		558
Prekindergarten:	53	9.7%	54	9.5%	54	9.4%	54	9.4%	54	9.3%	53	8.9%	53	9.5%
Kindergarten:	80	14.6%	75	13.2%	93	16.1%	83	14.5%	79	13.6%	62	10.4%	62	11.1%
Grade 1:	78	14.2%	103	18.1%	85	14.7%	79	13.8%	86	14.8%	93	15.6%	63	11.3%
Grade 2:	97	17.7%	89	15.6%	83	14.4%	88	15.3%	90	15.5%	69	11.5%	65	11.6%
Grade 3:	84	15.3%	72	12.6%	75	13.0%	97	16.9%	79	13.6%	71	11.9%	71	12.7%
Grade 4:	77	14.0%	80	14.0%	94	16.3%	89	15.5%	70	12.0%	70	11.7%	62	11.1%
Grade 5:	78	14.2%	95	16.7%	90	15.6%	82	14.3%	83	14.3%	64	10.7%	54	9.7%
Ungraded:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	40	6.9%	61	10.2%	52	9.3%
Student By Gender:
Male:	275	50.1%	291	51.1%	294	51.0%	302	52.6%	291	50.1%	302	50.5%	284	50.9%
Female:	274	49.9%	279	48.9%	283	49.0%	272	47.4%	282	48.5%	288	48.2%	270	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	2	0.4%	4	0.7%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%
Asian:	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	5	0.9%	1	0.2%	7	1.2%	6	1.0%	4	0.7%
Hispanic:	40	7.3%	42	7.4%	37	6.4%	49	8.5%	37	6.4%	38	6.4%	36	6.5%
Black:	500	91.1%	517	90.7%	526	91.2%	512	89.2%	525	90.4%	542	90.6%	509	91.2%
White:	2	0.4%	4	0.7%	5	0.9%	10	1.7%	10	1.7%	10	1.7%	6	1.1%
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:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	364	66.3%	388	68.1%	374	64.8%	381	66.4%	NA	NA	358	59.9%	332	59.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	30	5.5%	50	8.8%	28	4.9%	35	6.1%	NA	NA	102	17.1%	94	16.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.15		18.00		15.59		14.00		14.90		15.70		13.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	57%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	59%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	62%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	70%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	46%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	48%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	50%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	28.6%	28.2%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	73%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	81%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	86%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	91%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	47%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31%	49%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	50%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	25.8%	27.3%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	58%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	58%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	33%	62%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	68%	69%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	33%	41%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	41%	51%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	36%	52%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	11.6%	26.5%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	69%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63%	72%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	54%	77%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	83%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	28%	48%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	44%	57%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	34%	57%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	8.8%	28.1%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	63%	71%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	77%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89%	79%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	83%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	83%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	34%	56%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	62%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	59%	72%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69%	75%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	44%	40%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	51%	45%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	40%	52%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	9.9%	25.4%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	34%	59%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56%	70%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	77%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61%	82%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44%	50%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51%	55%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43%	60%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	6.5%	20.9%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	56%	71%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	58%	66%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	72%	78%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	37%	46%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	48%	52%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	49%	54%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	74%	81%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49%	52%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58%	65%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	73%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73%	76%	83%

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* Cynthia Jenkins 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.