PS 226 Primary School
1950 Sedgwick Ave Bronx NY, 10453, Bronx County Phone: 718-583-5560 Ranking:  (3,111 out of 3,424, bottom 9%)*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: | 36 | 41 | 38 | 33 | 37 | 37 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 528 | 551 | 517 | 420 | 404 | 427 | 441 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 18 | 3.4% | 18 | 3.3% | 18 | 3.5% | 18 | 4.3% | 18 | 4.5% | 18 | 4.2% | 18 | 4.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 17.4% | 94 | 17.1% | 86 | 16.6% | 73 | 17.4% | 68 | 16.8% | 69 | 16.2% | 94 | 21.3% |
| Grade 1: | 107 | 20.3% | 95 | 17.2% | 99 | 19.1% | 90 | 21.4% | 78 | 19.3% | 95 | 22.2% | 77 | 17.5% |
| Grade 2: | 77 | 14.6% | 87 | 15.8% | 101 | 19.5% | 88 | 21.0% | 79 | 19.6% | 68 | 15.9% | 76 | 17.2% |
| Grade 3: | 81 | 15.3% | 95 | 17.2% | 81 | 15.7% | 86 | 20.5% | 51 | 12.6% | 71 | 16.6% | 95 | 21.5% |
| Grade 4: | 83 | 15.7% | 81 | 14.7% | 78 | 15.1% | 57 | 13.6% | 58 | 14.4% | 79 | 18.5% | 64 | 14.5% |
| Grade 5: | 70 | 13.3% | 80 | 14.5% | 53 | 10.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 8 | 1.9% | 52 | 12.9% | 27 | 6.3% | 17 | 3.9% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 275 | 52.1% | 294 | 53.4% | 261 | 50.5% | 216 | 51.4% | 208 | 51.5% | 216 | 50.6% | 223 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 253 | 47.9% | 257 | 46.6% | 256 | 49.5% | 204 | 48.6% | 188 | 46.5% | 203 | 47.5% | 214 | 48.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 400 | 75.8% | 414 | 75.1% | 393 | 76.0% | 322 | 76.7% | 312 | 77.2% | 321 | 75.2% | 310 | 70.3% |
| Black: | 121 | 22.9% | 129 | 23.4% | 114 | 22.1% | 93 | 22.1% | 87 | 21.5% | 104 | 24.4% | 128 | 29.0% |
| White: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 475 | 90.0% | 497 | 90.2% | 481 | 93.0% | 400 | 95.2% | NA | NA | 382 | 89.5% | 346 | 78.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 2.3% | 17 | 3.1% | 14 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.1% | NA | NA | 23 | 5.4% | 37 | 8.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.67 | 13.44 | 13.61 | 12.68 | 10.92 | 11.50 | 14.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 52% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 47% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 48% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 60% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 39% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 38% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 38% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 18.4% | 31.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 67% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 77% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 48% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24% | 45% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 47% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13.1% | 21.1% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 51% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 49% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 49% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 59% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 36% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 39% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 7.9% | 17.5% | 30.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61% | 78% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 66% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 73% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 81% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 52% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | 57% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 8.9% | 25% | 36.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 64% | 86% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 62% | 85% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 65% | 86% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 88% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 78% | 89% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 24% | 39% | 58% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 17% | 30.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 23% | 55% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 2.6% | 17.8% | 29.9% |
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* PS 226 Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.