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MS 142 John Philip Sousa Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

3750 Baychester Ave

Bronx NY, 10466, Bronx County

Phone: 718-231-0100

Ranking:

(3,295 out of 3,424, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 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:	18		28		45		53		67		77		73
Total Students:	195		435		575		824		955		1,034		1,068
Grade 6:	12	6.2%	116	26.7%	81	14.1%	261	31.7%	239	25.0%	269	26.0%	325	30.4%
Grade 7:	99	50.8%	86	19.8%	224	39.0%	263	31.9%	254	26.6%	311	30.1%	290	27.2%
Grade 8:	81	41.5%	227	52.2%	266	46.3%	296	35.9%	323	33.8%	295	28.5%	298	27.9%
Ungraded:	3	1.5%	6	1.4%	4	0.7%	3	0.4%	139	14.6%	159	15.4%	155	14.5%
Student By Gender:
Male:	101	51.8%	229	52.6%	296	51.5%	418	50.7%	493	51.6%	542	52.4%	572	53.6%
Female:	94	48.2%	206	47.4%	279	48.5%	406	49.3%	454	47.5%	484	46.8%	492	46.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	4.1%	11	2.5%	6	1.0%	9	1.1%	11	1.2%	19	1.8%	18	1.7%
Asian:	6	3.1%	12	2.8%	11	1.9%	12	1.5%	16	1.7%	18	1.7%	18	1.7%
Hispanic:	70	35.9%	147	33.8%	168	29.2%	215	26.1%	248	26.0%	268	25.9%	290	27.2%
Black:	109	55.9%	257	59.1%	385	67.0%	586	71.1%	675	70.7%	721	69.7%	739	69.2%
White:	2	1.0%	4	0.9%	4	0.7%	2	0.2%	5	0.5%	8	0.8%	3	0.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	3	0.7%	1	0.2%	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:	192	98.5%	332	76.3%	444	77.2%	635	77.1%	NA	NA	799	77.3%	824	77.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	52	12.0%	70	12.2%	99	12.0%	NA	NA	125	12.1%	129	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.83		15.55		12.78		15.53		14.26		13.40		14.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	29%	42%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	36%	44%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	35%	47%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	50%	66%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	16%	32%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	16%	37%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	17%	38%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	0%	14.6%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32%	47%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	39%	54%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53%	64%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59%	70%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	20%	43%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	19%	46%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	24%	51%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	5.4%	20.2%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	24%	36%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	32%	39%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	42%	53%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	56%	65%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	12%	27%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	19%	28%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	19%	36%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	4.7%	16.3%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	21%	33%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	45%	47%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	45%	59%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63%	73%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22%	39%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	37%	46%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	31%	48%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	3.3%	15.6%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	21%	30%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	17%	32%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	32%	35%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	35%	49%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	16%	28%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	18%	25%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	18%	29%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	6.7%	17.4%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	21%	28%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	24%	33%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45%	47%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	49%	58%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	20%	28%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	19%	36%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27%	44%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	3%	14.5%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	25%	30%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19%	31%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41%	44%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29%	36%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21%	39%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	28%	37%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	24%	44%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	17%	18%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	9%	21%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	26%	29%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	10%	25%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	16%	36%	69%
Regents
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	93%	57%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	70%	57%	72%

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* MS 142 John Philip Sousa Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.