PS 340 Primary School
25 West 195th St
Bronx NY, 10468, Bronx County
Phone: 718-220-1830
Ranking: (2,534 out of 3,424, bottom 26%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
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: | 49 | 48 | 41 | 42 | 37 | 42 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 660 | 662 | 604 | 578 | 544 | 499 | 528 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 36 | 5.5% | 36 | 5.4% | 36 | 6.0% | 36 | 6.2% | 36 | 6.6% | 18 | 3.6% | 18 | 3.4% |
Kindergarten: | 115 | 17.4% | 127 | 19.2% | 105 | 17.4% | 95 | 16.4% | 92 | 16.9% | 67 | 13.4% | 75 | 14.2% |
Grade 1: | 123 | 18.6% | 112 | 16.9% | 110 | 18.2% | 82 | 14.2% | 69 | 12.7% | 69 | 13.8% | 78 | 14.8% |
Grade 2: | 102 | 15.5% | 98 | 14.8% | 84 | 13.9% | 86 | 14.9% | 64 | 11.8% | 66 | 13.2% | 71 | 13.4% |
Grade 3: | 94 | 14.2% | 93 | 14.0% | 86 | 14.2% | 73 | 12.6% | 67 | 12.3% | 62 | 12.4% | 68 | 12.9% |
Grade 4: | 90 | 13.6% | 83 | 12.5% | 71 | 11.8% | 66 | 11.4% | 59 | 10.8% | 62 | 12.4% | 64 | 12.1% |
Grade 5: | 81 | 12.3% | 71 | 10.7% | 72 | 11.9% | 72 | 12.5% | 61 | 11.2% | 53 | 10.6% | 56 | 10.6% |
Grade 6: | 18 | 2.7% | 40 | 6.0% | 38 | 6.3% | 65 | 11.2% | 45 | 8.3% | 51 | 10.2% | 50 | 9.5% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 51 | 9.4% | 51 | 10.2% | 48 | 9.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 329 | 49.8% | 343 | 51.8% | 302 | 50.0% | 293 | 50.7% | 267 | 49.1% | 242 | 48.5% | 250 | 47.3% |
Female: | 331 | 50.2% | 319 | 48.2% | 302 | 50.0% | 285 | 49.3% | 269 | 49.4% | 249 | 49.9% | 274 | 51.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 35 | 5.3% | 33 | 5.0% | 31 | 5.1% | 26 | 4.5% | 23 | 4.2% | 29 | 5.8% | 26 | 4.9% |
Hispanic: | 540 | 81.8% | 543 | 82.0% | 504 | 83.4% | 478 | 82.7% | 447 | 82.2% | 396 | 79.4% | 411 | 77.8% |
Black: | 63 | 9.5% | 66 | 10.0% | 52 | 8.6% | 57 | 9.9% | 58 | 10.7% | 63 | 12.6% | 73 | 13.8% |
White: | 19 | 2.9% | 15 | 2.3% | 15 | 2.5% | 16 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.6% | 16 | 3.0% |
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: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 624 | 94.5% | 505 | 76.3% | 461 | 76.3% | 440 | 76.1% | NA | NA | 416 | 83.4% | 427 | 80.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 54 | 8.2% | 50 | 8.3% | 47 | 8.1% | NA | NA | 40 | 8.0% | 58 | 11.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.47 | 13.79 | 14.73 | 13.71 | 14.70 | 11.90 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 52% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 47% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 48% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 60% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 39% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 38% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 38% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15.1% | 18.4% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 67% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 77% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 48% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 45% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 47% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27% | 21.1% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 51% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 49% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 36% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 41% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 39% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 17.5% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 61% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 66% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 81% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 49% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 52% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 57% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 25% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 64% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 62% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 65% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 77% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 78% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 48% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 44% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 60% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 66% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 37% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 35% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 39% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.3% | 17% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 48% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 62% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 51% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 54% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 17.8% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 47% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 65% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 67% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 45% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 45% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 41% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 63% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 29% | 30% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 30% | 33% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 32% | 35% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 8.4% | 13.5% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 39% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 51% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 64% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 73% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 45% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 52% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 17.4% | 30.6% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* PS 340 Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.