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PS 32 The Gifford School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

32 Elverton Ave

Staten Island NY, 10308, Richmond County

Phone: 718-984-1688

Ranking:

(665 out of 3,424, top 19%)*

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:	39		45		51		55		59		56		66
Total Students:	784		800		804		844		867		920		890
Prekindergarten:	33	4.2%	36	4.5%	36	4.5%	33	3.9%	36	4.2%	36	3.9%	36	4.0%
Kindergarten:	108	13.8%	115	14.4%	112	13.9%	125	14.8%	117	13.5%	161	17.5%	113	12.7%
Grade 1:	111	14.2%	111	13.9%	126	15.7%	133	15.8%	148	17.1%	117	12.7%	111	12.5%
Grade 2:	107	13.6%	124	15.5%	133	16.5%	159	18.8%	106	12.2%	109	11.8%	125	14.0%
Grade 3:	131	16.7%	138	17.3%	155	19.3%	119	14.1%	106	12.2%	122	13.3%	140	15.7%
Grade 4:	140	17.9%	158	19.8%	113	14.1%	125	14.8%	119	13.7%	141	15.3%	143	16.1%
Grade 5:	154	19.6%	115	14.4%	119	14.8%	139	16.5%	128	14.8%	147	16.0%	143	16.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	3	0.4%	10	1.2%	11	1.3%	107	12.3%	87	9.5%	79	8.9%
Student By Gender:
Male:	408	52.0%	403	50.4%	390	48.5%	429	50.8%	447	51.6%	475	51.6%	467	52.5%
Female:	376	48.0%	397	49.6%	414	51.5%	415	49.2%	412	47.5%	437	47.5%	419	47.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	2	0.2%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%	9	1.0%
Asian:	27	3.4%	28	3.5%	30	3.7%	30	3.6%	32	3.7%	39	4.2%	34	3.8%
Hispanic:	110	14.0%	113	14.1%	86	10.7%	84	10.0%	75	8.7%	75	8.2%	79	8.9%
Black:	5	0.6%	5	0.6%	7	0.9%	6	0.7%	8	0.9%	12	1.3%	11	1.2%
White:	629	80.2%	645	80.6%	675	84.0%	722	85.5%	747	86.2%	788	85.7%	757	85.1%
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:	10	1.3%	6	0.8%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	208	26.5%	218	27.3%	217	27.0%	226	26.8%	NA	NA	170	18.5%	179	20.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	67	8.5%	65	8.1%	98	12.2%	84	10.0%	NA	NA	97	10.5%	101	11.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.10		17.65		15.76		15.25		14.69		16.40		13.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	70%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	66%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	69%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	76%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	53%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	57%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	57%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	33.1%	32.8%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	82%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	88%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	90%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	93%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	62%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	63%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	65%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	38.1%	37.3%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	80%	68%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81%	68%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82%	70%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91%	76%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	64%	51%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	57%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	62%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	32%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	81%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96%	86%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	88%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83%	65%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85%	71%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	73%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	40.7%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	83%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	80%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	83%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	85%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	86%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	70%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	69%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	77%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75%	52%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	62%	56%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	76%	61%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43.4%	33.5%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	74%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94%	83%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	86%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	98%	91%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	68%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	72%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	73%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.1%	33.3%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89%	74%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	72%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	90%	81%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	95%	82%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	97%	84%	86%

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* PS 32 The Gifford School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.