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PS 273 Wortman Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

923 Jerome St

Brooklyn NY, 11207, Kings County

Phone: 718-649-5739

Ranking:

(2,866 out of 3,424, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten 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:	26		27		32		33		35		40		43
Total Students:	347		370		404		410		458		475		502
Kindergarten:	54	15.6%	62	16.8%	51	12.6%	57	13.9%	52	11.4%	51	10.7%	54	10.8%
Grade 1:	57	16.4%	51	13.8%	78	19.3%	68	16.6%	63	13.8%	75	15.8%	82	16.3%
Grade 2:	47	13.5%	77	20.8%	68	16.8%	65	15.9%	75	16.4%	75	15.8%	79	15.7%
Grade 3:	68	19.6%	53	14.3%	65	16.1%	74	18.0%	70	15.3%	71	14.9%	75	14.9%
Grade 4:	62	17.9%	58	15.7%	76	18.8%	71	17.3%	70	15.3%	77	16.2%	85	16.9%
Grade 5:	57	16.4%	69	18.6%	63	15.6%	66	16.1%	75	16.4%	83	17.5%	76	15.1%
Ungraded:	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	3	0.7%	9	2.2%	53	11.6%	43	9.1%	51	10.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	167	48.1%	177	47.8%	196	48.5%	204	49.8%	239	52.2%	237	49.9%	250	49.8%
Female:	180	51.9%	193	52.2%	208	51.5%	206	50.2%	211	46.1%	230	48.4%	248	49.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.9%	4	1.1%	4	1.0%	4	1.0%	4	0.9%	4	0.8%	2	0.4%
Asian:	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	6	1.3%	4	0.8%	3	0.6%
Hispanic:	63	18.2%	68	18.4%	71	17.6%	71	17.3%	78	17.0%	83	17.5%	89	17.7%
Black:	277	79.8%	295	79.7%	323	80.0%	333	81.2%	368	80.3%	383	80.6%	406	80.9%
White:	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	3	0.7%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	344	99.1%	299	80.8%	326	80.7%	330	80.5%	NA	NA	383	80.6%	405	80.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	12	3.2%	13	3.2%	14	3.4%	NA	NA	16	3.4%	17	3.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.60		13.96		12.55		12.41		13.08		11.90		11.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	58%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	46%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	51%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	62%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	40%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	36%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	27%	34%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	10.9%	14.2%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	73%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	78%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	81%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	90%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	44%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	42%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	42%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	10.9%	18.8%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	48%	49%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	48%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	56%	52%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74%	59%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	32%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	48%	41%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	39%	39%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	3.8%	14.8%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62%	66%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59%	70%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	73%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	79%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67%	48%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	57%	50%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	51%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	11.4%	19.8%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	63%	67%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70%	67%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72%	67%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	74%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89%	76%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	75%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	76%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	48%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	49%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	67%	59%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66%	65%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	36%	34%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	48%	35%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	42%	39%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	19.4%	16.6%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47%	55%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57%	64%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	72%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	79%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45%	44%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51%	45%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40%	53%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	17.9%	16.3%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	58%	59%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	38%	52%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	65%	68%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75%	72%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	66%	71%	86%

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* PS 273 Wortman 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.