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PS 321 William Penn Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

180 7th Ave

Brooklyn NY, 11215, Kings County

Phone: 718-499-2412

Ranking:

(227 out of 3,424, top 7%)*

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:	83		83		87		87		87		88		88
Total Students:	1,484		1,457		1,402		1,376		1,325		1,297		1,276
Kindergarten:	235	15.8%	272	18.7%	258	18.4%	243	17.7%	210	15.8%	228	17.6%	183	14.3%
Grade 1:	278	18.7%	260	17.8%	246	17.5%	227	16.5%	239	18.0%	190	14.6%	193	15.1%
Grade 2:	264	17.8%	252	17.3%	227	16.2%	249	18.1%	196	14.8%	193	14.9%	221	17.3%
Grade 3:	261	17.6%	219	15.0%	244	17.4%	210	15.3%	188	14.2%	212	16.3%	163	12.8%
Grade 4:	217	14.6%	240	16.5%	205	14.6%	196	14.2%	210	15.8%	159	12.3%	191	15.0%
Grade 5:	226	15.2%	193	13.2%	193	13.8%	216	15.7%	151	11.4%	184	14.2%	187	14.7%
Ungraded:	3	0.2%	5	0.3%	11	0.8%	19	1.4%	77	5.8%	81	6.2%	85	6.7%
Student By Gender:
Male:	723	48.7%	720	49.4%	701	50.0%	698	50.7%	665	50.2%	674	52.0%	660	51.7%
Female:	761	51.3%	737	50.6%	701	50.0%	678	49.3%	652	49.2%	615	47.4%	612	48.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	7	0.5%	1	0.1%	4	0.3%	4	0.3%	3	0.2%
Asian:	106	7.1%	106	7.3%	133	9.5%	89	6.5%	92	6.9%	98	7.6%	97	7.6%
Hispanic:	130	8.8%	136	9.3%	146	10.4%	157	11.4%	135	10.2%	162	12.5%	178	13.9%
Black:	98	6.6%	112	7.7%	121	8.6%	137	10.0%	167	12.6%	188	14.5%	194	15.2%
White:	1,082	72.9%	1,052	72.2%	991	70.7%	992	72.1%	927	70.0%	845	65.2%	804	63.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	66	4.4%	48	3.3%	3	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	107	7.2%	134	9.2%	121	8.6%	129	9.4%	NA	NA	142	10.9%	197	15.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	1.5%	16	1.1%	25	1.8%	28	2.0%	NA	NA	34	2.6%	11	0.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.88		17.66		16.12		15.91		15.23		14.70		14.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	71%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	67%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	66%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	74%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	57%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	56%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	59%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	70.2%	42.3%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	80%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	87%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	89%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	95%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	62%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	65%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	70%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	46.9%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90%	63%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	65%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	69%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	92%	74%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90%	57%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90%	63%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	92%	61%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73.9%	40.3%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	75%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	81%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	85%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	88%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	67%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	71%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97%	77%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	48%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95%	80%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	80%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95%	80%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	84%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97%	86%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	99%	88%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	99%	86%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	63%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91%	63%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91%	74%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	94%	81%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	54%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84%	57%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	61%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	77.9%	39.2%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	67%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	76%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94%	84%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	96%	89%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	67%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	71%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92%	75%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	37.9%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	92%	67%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	91%	64%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	93%	77%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	92%	80%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89%	80%	86%

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* PS 321 William Penn Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.