Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School in Brooklyn, NY
(PK-05 • Public • Regular School)
City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 10
- Address
- 1580 DEAN ST
Brooklyn, NY 11213
- Telephone
- (718) 953-1658
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- City-data.com school rating
- 10
- Students
- 275
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 24.0
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 244
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 16
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
SCHOOL OF INTEGRATED LEARNING (THE) (0.3 miles): | 56 |
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 54 |
BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 53 |
KIPP ALWAYS MENTALLY PREPARED CHARTER SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 34 |
ACADEMY FOR HEALTH CAREERS (0.2 miles): | 26 |
MS 35 STEPHEN DECATUR (0.4 miles): | 22 |
BOYS AND GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 18 |
NEW BRIDGES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 13 |
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School: | 10 |
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School: | 10 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 275
Enrollment in 2015: 263
Enrollment in 2014: 286
Enrollment in 2013: 335
Enrollment in 2012: 359
Enrollment in 2011: 369
Enrollment in 2010: 363
Enrollment in 2009: 360
Enrollment in 2008: 420
Enrollment in 2007: 453
Enrollment in 2006: 477
Enrollment in 2015: 263
Enrollment in 2014: 286
Enrollment in 2013: 335
Enrollment in 2012: 359
Enrollment in 2011: 369
Enrollment in 2010: 363
Enrollment in 2009: 360
Enrollment in 2008: 420
Enrollment in 2007: 453
Enrollment in 2006: 477
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | PK | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 26 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 36 | 45 | 37 | 2 | 275 |
Female students | 15 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 26 | 26 | - | 145 |
Male students | 11 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 130 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 2 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 7 |
Asian students | 4 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 12 |
Hispanic students | 6 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | - | 58 |
Black students | 13 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 26 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 196 |
White students | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 26
Kindergarten enrollment: 39
1st grade enrollment: 43
2nd grade enrollment: 47
3rd grade enrollment: 36
4th grade enrollment: 45
5th grade enrollment: 37
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Kindergarten enrollment: 39
1st grade enrollment: 43
2nd grade enrollment: 47
3rd grade enrollment: 36
4th grade enrollment: 45
5th grade enrollment: 37
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 145 (52.7%)
School: | 52.7% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 130 (47.3%)
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School: | 47.3% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 7 (2.5%)
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School: | 2.5% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 12 (4.4%)
Here: | 4.4% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 58 (21.1%)
School: | 21.1% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 196 (71.3%)
School: | 71.3% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 1 (0.4%)
School: | 0.4% |
New York: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 1 (0.4%)
School: | 0.4% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 260 (94.5%)
School: | 94.5% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 244 (88.7%)
Here: | 88.7% |
New York: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 16 (5.8%)
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School: | 5.8% |
State: | 4.8% |
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 21
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 24
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 1
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 4
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 7
Total number of classes taught: 44
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 1
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 4
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School: | 11.5 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 4
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 7
Total number of classes taught: 44
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 1
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 4
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Ps 243 Weeksville (The) School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 2,439 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 32
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 280
Students scoring at Level 1: 59%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 3%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Math students tested with valid scores: 33
Computed mean of student Math scores: 278
Students scoring at Level 1: 52%
Students scoring at Level 2: 45%
Students scoring at Level 3: 0%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
Math students tested with valid scores: 37
Computed mean of student Math scores: 285
Students scoring at Level 1: 51%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 5%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
Science students tested with valid scores: 37
Computed mean of student Science scores: 72
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 54%
Students scoring at Level 4: 22%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 29
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 293
Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
Math students tested with valid scores: 30
Computed mean of student Math scores: 296
Students scoring at Level 1: 47%
Students scoring at Level 2: 27%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All280
- Males275
- Females285
- IDEA275
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 280
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 3% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 59%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 3%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
- All278
- Males270
- Females285
- Black278
- IDEA255
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 278
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 3% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 52%
Students scoring at Level 2: 45%
Students scoring at Level 3: 0%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
4th Grade:
- All292
- Males286
- Females303
- Black286
- IDEA277
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 26% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
- All285
- Males278
- Females299
- Black281
- IDEA274
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 285
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 19% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 51%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 5%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
- All72
- Males71
- Females74
- Black71
- IDEA71
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 72
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 76% |
State: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 54%
Students scoring at Level 4: 22%
5th Grade:
- All293
- Males281
- Females302
- Black288
- IDEA265
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 293
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 24% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All296
- Males294
- Females297
- Black292
- IDEA261
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 296
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 27% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 47%
Students scoring at Level 2: 27%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 103
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 99
Safe harbor target: 95
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 211
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 95%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 101
Safe harbor target: 93
- All67
- Males48
- Females88
- Black63
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 103
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Performance Index (PI): | 67 |
State: | 114 |
Safe harbor target: 95
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All72
- Males61
- Females83
- Black61
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 211
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 95%
Performance Index (PI): | 72 |
New York: | 113 |
Safe harbor target: 93
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