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PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

19020 109th Rd

Saint Albans NY, 11412, Queens County

Phone: 718-465-5538

Ranking:

(2,585 out of 3,424, bottom 25%)*

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		33		37		54		52		52		55
Total Students:	585		583		601		689		679		656		662
Prekindergarten:	31	5.3%	28	4.8%	16	2.7%	24	3.5%	17	2.5%	20	3.0%	27	4.1%
Kindergarten:	104	17.8%	89	15.3%	91	15.1%	92	13.4%	95	14.0%	87	13.3%	85	12.8%
Grade 1:	94	16.1%	90	15.4%	94	15.6%	110	16.0%	120	17.7%	107	16.3%	103	15.6%
Grade 2:	80	13.7%	91	15.6%	88	14.6%	123	17.9%	105	15.5%	97	14.8%	108	16.3%
Grade 3:	87	14.9%	90	15.4%	97	16.1%	121	17.6%	91	13.4%	97	14.8%	91	13.7%
Grade 4:	91	15.6%	91	15.6%	108	18.0%	104	15.1%	95	14.0%	91	13.9%	96	14.5%
Grade 5:	95	16.2%	102	17.5%	104	17.3%	112	16.3%	88	13.0%	86	13.1%	94	14.2%
Ungraded:	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	3	0.4%	68	10.0%	71	10.8%	58	8.8%
Student By Gender:
Male:	287	49.1%	265	45.5%	270	44.9%	328	47.6%	323	47.6%	320	48.8%	334	50.5%
Female:	298	50.9%	318	54.5%	331	55.1%	361	52.4%	348	51.3%	328	50.0%	324	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.9%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%
Asian:	11	1.9%	5	0.9%	5	0.8%	8	1.2%	8	1.2%	9	1.4%	12	1.8%
Hispanic:	56	9.6%	49	8.4%	59	9.8%	66	9.6%	65	9.6%	65	9.9%	54	8.2%
Black:	512	87.5%	512	87.8%	519	86.4%	594	86.2%	586	86.3%	563	85.8%	580	87.6%
White:	0	0.0%	11	1.9%	11	1.8%	20	2.9%	18	2.7%	17	2.6%	15	2.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	5	0.8%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	554	94.7%	390	66.9%	410	68.2%	465	67.5%	NA	NA	565	86.1%	560	84.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	30	5.1%	31	5.2%	35	5.1%	NA	NA	31	4.7%	47	7.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.28		17.67		16.23		12.76		13.06		12.60		12.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	57%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	59%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	62%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	70%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	46%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	48%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	50%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	15.8%	28.2%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	73%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	86%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	91%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	47%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	29%	49%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	50%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	10.7%	27.3%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	58%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	65%	58%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	60%	62%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	77%	69%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	28%	41%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42%	51%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	52%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	28.6%	26.5%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	69%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64%	72%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	77%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	83%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	32%	48%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46%	57%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45%	57%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	28.6%	28.1%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85%	77%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	74%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68%	71%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	77%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67%	79%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75%	83%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	67%	56%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	74%	62%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84%	72%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89%	75%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	38%	45%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	42%	52%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	16.9%	25.4%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61%	59%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82%	70%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	77%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91%	82%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46%	50%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	35%	55%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42%	60%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	9.5%	20.9%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88%	71%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86%	66%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	77%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	90%	78%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84%	79%	86%

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* PS 118 Lorraine Hansberry Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.