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Ps/Is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet Sc Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

1220 Gerard Ave

Bronx NY, 10452, Bronx County

Phone: 718-410-7230

Ranking:

(2,364 out of 3,424, bottom 31%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

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:	61		59		58		58		62		69		59
Total Students:	931		897		864		814		838		901		927
Kindergarten:	116	12.5%	114	12.7%	125	14.5%	129	15.8%	89	10.6%	88	9.8%	100	10.8%
Grade 1:	118	12.7%	123	13.7%	125	14.5%	104	12.8%	91	10.9%	104	11.5%	86	9.3%
Grade 2:	125	13.4%	117	13.0%	96	11.1%	81	10.0%	92	11.0%	75	8.3%	82	8.8%
Grade 3:	114	12.2%	93	10.4%	82	9.5%	83	10.2%	67	8.0%	68	7.5%	90	9.7%
Grade 4:	98	10.5%	83	9.3%	83	9.6%	83	10.2%	71	8.5%	88	9.8%	78	8.4%
Grade 5:	85	9.1%	83	9.3%	79	9.1%	64	7.9%	91	10.9%	82	9.1%	86	9.3%
Grade 6:	92	9.9%	86	9.6%	82	9.5%	105	12.9%	79	9.4%	80	8.9%	121	13.1%
Grade 7:	93	10.0%	93	10.4%	112	13.0%	83	10.2%	82	9.8%	130	14.4%	141	15.2%
Grade 8:	90	9.7%	105	11.7%	80	9.3%	82	10.1%	121	14.4%	138	15.3%	91	9.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	55	6.6%	48	5.3%	52	5.6%
Student By Gender:
Male:	440	47.3%	421	46.9%	403	46.6%	384	47.2%	387	46.2%	415	46.1%	429	46.3%
Female:	491	52.7%	476	53.1%	461	53.4%	430	52.8%	443	52.9%	478	53.1%	494	53.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.4%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	38	4.1%	29	3.2%	28	3.2%	31	3.8%	33	3.9%	33	3.7%	29	3.1%
Hispanic:	817	87.8%	784	87.4%	757	87.6%	713	87.6%	717	85.6%	761	84.5%	760	82.0%
Black:	67	7.2%	73	8.1%	69	8.0%	68	8.4%	86	10.3%	105	11.7%	129	13.9%
White:	4	0.4%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	8	0.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	928	99.7%	725	80.8%	693	80.2%	653	80.2%	NA	NA	742	82.4%	761	82.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	82	9.1%	78	9.0%	73	9.0%	NA	NA	91	10.1%	105	11.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.16		15.29		14.90		14.02		13.52		13.10		15.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	45%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	40%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	41%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	52%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	28%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	32%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	29%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	22.4%	11.9%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	60%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	71%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	80%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	87%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	37%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	39%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	36%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31.8%	14.4%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	43%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	64%	41%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	46%	42%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	77%	56%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	47%	31%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	54%	33%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	40%	35%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	18.1%	10.3%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65%	51%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	61%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	68%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88%	77%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67%	39%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	54%	43%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62%	47%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	28.9%	14%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68%	58%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85%	59%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67%	60%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	71%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	72%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	72%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	72%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	37%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	34%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	72%	49%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78%	56%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	36%	27%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	48%	29%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	32%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	22.7%	13.1%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49%	38%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	47%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	65%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	72%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	42%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82%	45%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	46%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	16.7%	12.7%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	41%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	55%	34%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78%	49%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	71%	55%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	61%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	49%	33%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	37%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	56%	32%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	85%	56%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	35%	24%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	45%	23%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	39%	26%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	21%	7.9%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57%	30%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	45%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	54%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90%	65%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70%	37%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53%	38%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71%	44%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	8.6%	12.7%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	59%	29%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	55%	31%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	66%	44%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	78%	54%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	52%	19%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	26%	18%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	41%	22%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	17.4%	10.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52%	25%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	37%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73%	56%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72%	69%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	35%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61%	38%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51%	37%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	16.3%	10.3%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	44%	24%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	76%	32%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	34%	23%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	66%	39%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	46%	24%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	39%	19%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	42%	22%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	14.9%	9.5%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31%	19%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45%	28%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64%	45%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80%	62%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	31%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64%	37%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59%	41%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	21.5%	11.5%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	18%	18%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33%	18%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52%	30%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	32%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69%	33%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56%	33%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82%	37%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	7%	11%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	20%	10%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	44%	18%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	50%	23%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	64%	30%	69%
Regents
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	49%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	52%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	97%	53%	72%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	100%	57%	77%

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* Ps/Is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet Sc Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.