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PS 165 Robert E Simon Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

234 West 109th St

New York NY, 10025, New York County

Phone: 212-678-2873

Ranking:

(2,801 out of 3,424, bottom 18%)*

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:	56		62		65		61		57		50		42
Total Students:	861		850		826		769		688		654		590
Prekindergarten:	15	1.7%	18	2.1%	18	2.2%	18	2.3%	18	2.6%	18	2.8%	18	3.1%
Kindergarten:	95	11.0%	104	12.2%	110	13.3%	87	11.3%	78	11.3%	86	13.1%	90	15.3%
Grade 1:	110	12.8%	113	13.3%	88	10.7%	93	12.1%	85	12.4%	92	14.1%	96	16.3%
Grade 2:	105	12.2%	89	10.5%	98	11.9%	88	11.4%	88	12.8%	89	13.6%	104	17.6%
Grade 3:	96	11.1%	102	12.0%	98	11.9%	111	14.4%	87	12.6%	100	15.3%	75	12.7%
Grade 4:	92	10.7%	92	10.8%	112	13.6%	104	13.5%	94	13.7%	75	11.5%	86	14.6%
Grade 5:	97	11.3%	123	14.5%	112	13.6%	101	13.1%	72	10.5%	83	12.7%	67	11.4%
Grade 6:	84	9.8%	80	9.4%	70	8.5%	53	6.9%	42	6.1%	47	7.2%	NA	NA
Grade 7:	82	9.5%	74	8.7%	53	6.4%	58	7.5%	40	5.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 8:	82	9.5%	53	6.2%	65	7.9%	49	6.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	7	0.9%	84	12.2%	64	9.8%	54	9.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	456	53.0%	451	53.1%	440	53.3%	416	54.1%	370	53.8%	353	54.0%	311	52.7%
Female:	405	47.0%	399	46.9%	386	46.7%	353	45.9%	310	45.1%	293	44.8%	275	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.9%	10	1.2%	9	1.1%	11	1.4%	3	0.4%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%
Asian:	25	2.9%	23	2.7%	27	3.3%	20	2.6%	21	3.1%	20	3.1%	19	3.2%
Hispanic:	604	70.2%	614	72.2%	594	71.9%	549	71.4%	493	71.7%	460	70.3%	431	73.1%
Black:	135	15.7%	121	14.2%	132	16.0%	141	18.3%	131	19.0%	128	19.6%	103	17.5%
White:	85	9.9%	80	9.4%	64	7.7%	48	6.2%	40	5.8%	43	6.6%	35	5.9%
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:	4	0.5%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	638	74.1%	625	73.5%	574	69.5%	562	73.1%	NA	NA	479	73.2%	458	77.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	13	1.5%	34	4.0%	43	5.2%	41	5.3%	NA	NA	52	8.0%	55	9.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.37		13.71		12.71		12.60		12.07		13.10		14.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	62%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	62%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	65%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	72%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	31%	54%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	61%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	62%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	35.2%	48.8%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	76%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	84%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	88%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	91%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	56%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	65%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	67%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	52.1%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	56%	62%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	35%	63%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	64%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	65%	75%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	54%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	53%	59%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	57%	65%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	29.5%	44.5%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60%	73%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72%	78%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	87%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56%	63%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65%	69%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72%	74%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	43.4%	51.9%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	76%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76%	73%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72%	71%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	83%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	58%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	62%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	59%	73%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69%	81%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	34%	56%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	48%	58%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	58%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	29.5%	41.3%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68%	65%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72%	73%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	81%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	87%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47%	64%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58%	66%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	67%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	21%	40%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	69%	71%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	63%	78%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73%	81%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	81%	86%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	81%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	23%	49%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	33%	60%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	26%	59%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	13%	35.1%	29.6%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	46%	81%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	31%	60%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	46%	69%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37%	69%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	11.3%	39.3%	30.6%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	26%	55%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	33%	52%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	17%	56%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	12.9%	40.2%	31.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	17%	63%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43%	66%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39%	70%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	4.2%	36.6%	27.7%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	23%	47%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	30%	52%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	13%	39.4%	33.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22%	62%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	37%	60%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	2.1%	35.7%	27.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45%	48%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60%	55%	70%

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* PS 165 Robert E Simon Primary 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.