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PS 68 Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

4011 Monticello Ave

Bronx NY, 10466, Bronx County

Phone: 718-324-2854

Ranking:

(2,755 out of 3,424, bottom 20%)*

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:	76		81		76		78		69		68		65
Total Students:	776		764		794		780		772		770		803
Prekindergarten:	18	2.3%	18	2.4%	18	2.3%	18	2.3%	18	2.3%	18	2.3%	18	2.2%
Kindergarten:	129	16.6%	116	15.2%	108	13.6%	117	15.0%	97	12.6%	95	12.3%	97	12.1%
Grade 1:	120	15.5%	114	14.9%	139	17.5%	118	15.1%	117	15.2%	115	14.9%	119	14.8%
Grade 2:	127	16.4%	132	17.3%	107	13.5%	136	17.4%	116	15.0%	117	15.2%	100	12.5%
Grade 3:	137	17.7%	111	14.5%	138	17.4%	129	16.5%	112	14.5%	110	14.3%	123	15.3%
Grade 4:	111	14.3%	126	16.5%	138	17.4%	131	16.8%	115	14.9%	128	16.6%	120	14.9%
Grade 5:	133	17.1%	140	18.3%	137	17.3%	120	15.4%	132	17.1%	125	16.2%	144	17.9%
Ungraded:	1	0.1%	7	0.9%	9	1.1%	11	1.4%	65	8.4%	62	8.1%	82	10.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	408	52.6%	390	51.0%	394	49.6%	422	54.1%	412	53.4%	393	51.0%	410	51.1%
Female:	368	47.4%	374	49.0%	400	50.4%	358	45.9%	352	45.6%	369	47.9%	389	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	14	1.8%	13	1.7%	10	1.3%	9	1.2%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	7	0.9%
Asian:	10	1.3%	9	1.2%	9	1.1%	14	1.8%	8	1.0%	11	1.4%	11	1.4%
Hispanic:	126	16.2%	128	16.8%	124	15.6%	118	15.1%	103	13.3%	105	13.6%	104	13.0%
Black:	616	79.4%	598	78.3%	635	80.0%	629	80.6%	651	84.3%	646	83.9%	670	83.4%
White:	8	1.0%	13	1.7%	10	1.3%	10	1.3%	8	1.0%	6	0.8%	11	1.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	6	0.8%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	757	97.6%	570	74.6%	598	75.3%	588	75.4%	NA	NA	714	92.7%	756	94.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	9	1.2%	9	1.1%	9	1.2%	NA	NA	23	3.0%	11	1.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.21		9.43		10.43		10.05		11.24		11.30		12.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	57%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	52%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	58%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	66%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	40%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	41%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	40%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	18.7%	21%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	75%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	83%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	86%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	90%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	47%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	44%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	46%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	29.4%	23.8%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	58%	52%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	68%	67%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	46%	35%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	46%	44%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	34%	46%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	16%	20%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	70%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63%	72%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	79%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53%	54%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52%	57%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	43%	60%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	19.2%	24.1%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	79%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	75%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	83%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	82%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	49%	53%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	56%	52%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	59%	65%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69%	72%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	35%	41%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	44%	44%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	44%	45%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	7.9%	20.6%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51%	58%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	67%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72%	78%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46%	56%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	58%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	58%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	14.4%	21.5%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	65%	67%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	55%	59%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	58%	72%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78%	81%	86%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* PS 68 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.