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P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL in BROOKLYN, NY



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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 33.
(Our score takes into account sex and racial score differences and it is weighed according to the number of students taking the test)

Street address:
85 WATKINS ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (718) 495-7793
Name of school district : NYC GEOG DIST 23
Name of county : KINGS
School principal name : YVONNE GRAHAM
Range of grades from low to high : PK-8, UE

Number of full-time assistant principals : 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 6
Number of full-time teachers : 61
Number of part-time teachers : 1

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) outcome in 2005-2006 for All Students: YES
AYP outcome for Black or African American: YES
AYP outcome for Economically Disadvantaged: YES
AYP outcome for Students with Disabilities: YES
AYP outcome for Hispanic or Latino: YES

Total pre-kindergarten enrollment:  36
Total full-day kindergarten enrollment:  42
Total enrollment in grade 1:  76
Total enrollment in grade 2:  71
Total enrollment in grade 3:  68
Total enrollment in grade 4:  62
Total enrollment in grade 5:  68
Total enrollment in grade 6:  67
Total enrollment in grade 7:  68
Total enrollment in grade 8:  67
Total ungraded elementary enrollment:  68
Total enrollment in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL:  693
State average for 17 schools with this grade range:  714.2

Attendance rate in 2005:  90%
State average for schools with this grade range:  89%

Student suspension count total : 18
Suspensions per 100 students:  2.6
State average for schools with this grade range:  3.0


English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 3rd grade students
All Students:  658 (76 tested)
State average from 3641 schools:  668
Female students:  661 (41 tested)
State average from 3598 schools:  673
Male students:  654 (35 tested)
State average from 3601 schools:  663
Black or African American students:  659 (69 tested)
State average from 1324 schools:  653
Hispanic or Latino students:  646 (7 tested)
State average from 1312 schools:  659
General Education students:  666 (65 tested)
State average from 2882 schools:  673
Students with Disabilities students:  609 (11 tested)
State average from 2746 schools:  630
Economically Disadvantaged students:  665 (65 tested)
State average from 2956 schools:  660
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  618 (11 tested)
State average from 3160 schools:  664

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  638 (72 tested)
State average from 3597 schools:  664
Female students:  640 (36 tested)
State average from 3523 schools:  669
Male students:  635 (36 tested)
State average from 3528 schools:  660
Black or African American students:  636 (64 tested)
State average from 1277 schools:  651
Hispanic or Latino students:  655 (8 tested)
State average from 1328 schools:  655
General Education students:  651 (54 tested)
State average from 3005 schools:  671
Students with Disabilities students:  597 (18 tested)
State average from 2909 schools:  624
Economically Disadvantaged students:  651 (53 tested)
State average from 2926 schools:  656
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  600 (19 tested)
State average from 3121 schools:  660

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  638 (69 tested)
State average from 3565 schools:  661
Female students:  642 (30 tested)
State average from 3473 schools:  665
Male students:  634 (39 tested)
State average from 3478 schools:  659
Black or African American students:  639 (59 tested)
State average from 1309 schools:  648
Small Group Total students:  628 (10 tested)
State average from 2803 schools:  658
General Education students:  640 (60 tested)
State average from 2976 schools:  667
Students with Disabilities students:  623 (9 tested)
State average from 2906 schools:  625
Economically Disadvantaged students:  640 (60 tested)
State average from 2874 schools:  654
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  623 (9 tested)
State average from 3076 schools:  659

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  638 (71 tested)
State average from 2449 schools:  653
Female students:  641 (33 tested)
State average from 2403 schools:  657
Male students:  635 (38 tested)
State average from 2405 schools:  650
Black or African American students:  636 (64 tested)
State average from 1126 schools:  642
Hispanic or Latino students:  652 (7 tested)
State average from 1007 schools:  644
General Education students:  646 (62 tested)
State average from 2096 schools:  660
Students with Disabilities students:  577 (9 tested)
State average from 2032 schools:  614
Economically Disadvantaged students:  645 (61 tested)
State average from 2080 schools:  646
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  590 (10 tested)
State average from 2205 schools:  652

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  654 (69 tested)
State average from 1949 schools:  650
Female students:  659 (36 tested)
State average from 1917 schools:  653
Male students:  648 (33 tested)
State average from 1917 schools:  647
Black or African American students:  655 (63 tested)
State average from 932 schools:  639
Small Group Total students:  646 (6 tested)
State average from 1465 schools:  647
General Education students:  658 (62 tested)
State average from 1723 schools:  656
Students with Disabilities students:  616 (7 tested)
State average from 1621 schools:  612
Economically Disadvantaged students:  658 (61 tested)
State average from 1739 schools:  643
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  623 (8 tested)
State average from 1811 schools:  648

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  646 (62 tested)
State average from 1901 schools:  648
Female students:  645 (32 tested)
State average from 1852 schools:  653
Male students:  646 (30 tested)
State average from 1858 schools:  643
Black or African American students:  643 (52 tested)
State average from 931 schools:  635
Small Group Total students:  657 (10 tested)
State average from 1457 schools:  646
General Education students:  649 (53 tested)
State average from 1687 schools:  654
Students with Disabilities students:  624 (9 tested)
State average from 1628 schools:  610
Economically Disadvantaged students:  649 (52 tested)
State average from 1676 schools:  641
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  628 (10 tested)
State average from 1748 schools:  647

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 3rd grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  663 (74 tested)
State average from 3640 schools:  677
Female students:  653 (41 tested)
State average from 3600 schools:  677
Male students:  676 (33 tested)
State average from 3602 schools:  677
Black or African American students:  663 (66 tested)
State average from 1321 schools:  663
Hispanic or Latino students:  666 (8 tested)
State average from 1391 schools:  669
General Education students:  672 (64 tested)
State average from 2976 schools:  680
Students with Disabilities students:  607 (10 tested)
State average from 2839 schools:  649
Economically Disadvantaged students:  671 (64 tested)
State average from 3028 schools:  670
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  613 (10 tested)
State average from 3230 schools:  674

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  650 (71 tested)
State average from 3602 schools:  675
Female students:  652 (35 tested)
State average from 3527 schools:  675
Male students:  647 (36 tested)
State average from 3533 schools:  677
Black or African American students:  647 (63 tested)
State average from 1299 schools:  661
Hispanic or Latino students:  670 (8 tested)
State average from 1398 schools:  665
General Education students:  660 (55 tested)
State average from 3056 schools:  681
Students with Disabilities students:  613 (16 tested)
State average from 2965 schools:  643
Economically Disadvantaged students:  660 (54 tested)
State average from 2966 schools:  668
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  617 (17 tested)
State average from 3165 schools:  672

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  647 (70 tested)
State average from 3568 schools:  664
Female students:  647 (31 tested)
State average from 3483 schools:  664
Male students:  646 (39 tested)
State average from 3487 schools:  665
Black or African American students:  650 (59 tested)
State average from 1321 schools:  649
Small Group Total students:  630 (11 tested)
State average from 2805 schools:  661
General Education students:  648 (62 tested)
State average from 3006 schools:  669
Students with Disabilities students:  634 (8 tested)
State average from 2929 schools:  633
Economically Disadvantaged students:  648 (62 tested)
State average from 2899 schools:  657
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  634 (8 tested)
State average from 3103 schools:  662

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students
All Students:  647 (72 tested)
State average from 2453 schools:  653
Female students:  651 (32 tested)
State average from 2410 schools:  653
Male students:  644 (40 tested)
State average from 2413 schools:  654
Black or African American students:  645 (65 tested)
State average from 1132 schools:  640
Hispanic or Latino students:  664 (7 tested)
State average from 1040 schools:  645
General Education students:  656 (62 tested)
State average from 2104 schools:  659
Students with Disabilities students:  594 (10 tested)
State average from 2035 schools:  620
Economically Disadvantaged students:  655 (61 tested)
State average from 2088 schools:  647
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  604 (11 tested)
State average from 2213 schools:  652

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students
All Students:  651 (68 tested)
State average from 1950 schools:  648
Female students:  654 (35 tested)
State average from 1915 schools:  650
Male students:  647 (33 tested)
State average from 1915 schools:  648
Black or African American students:  652 (63 tested)
State average from 931 schools:  635
Small Group Total students:  642 (5 tested)
State average from 1469 schools:  646
General Education students:  655 (61 tested)
State average from 1728 schools:  654
Students with Disabilities students:  616 (7 tested)
State average from 1628 schools:  614
Economically Disadvantaged students:  655 (60 tested)
State average from 1745 schools:  642
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  623 (8 tested)
State average from 1812 schools:  647

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students
All Students:  632 (62 tested)
State average from 1903 schools:  648
Female students:  634 (34 tested)
State average from 1850 schools:  650
Male students:  631 (28 tested)
State average from 1854 schools:  648
Black or African American students:  633 (51 tested)
State average from 946 schools:  634
Small Group Total students:  631 (11 tested)
State average from 1437 schools:  647
General Education students:  637 (54 tested)
State average from 1698 schools:  654
Students with Disabilities students:  602 (8 tested)
State average from 1627 schools:  615
Economically Disadvantaged students:  637 (53 tested)
State average from 1673 schools:  643
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  604 (9 tested)
State average from 1742 schools:  647

Science test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  68 (71 tested)
State average from 3588 schools:  80
Female students:  68 (36 tested)
State average from 3522 schools:  80
Male students:  69 (35 tested)
State average from 3527 schools:  80
Black or African American students:  67 (63 tested)
State average from 1295 schools:  75
Hispanic or Latino students:  77 (8 tested)
State average from 1383 schools:  75
General Education students:  74 (53 tested)
State average from 3044 schools:  81
Students with Disabilities students:  51 (18 tested)
State average from 2947 schools:  71
Economically Disadvantaged students:  74 (52 tested)
State average from 2965 schools:  78
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  53 (19 tested)
State average from 3165 schools:  79

Science test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in P.S. 298 DR. BETTY SHABAZZ SCHOOL
All Students:  61 (58 tested)
State average from 1865 schools:  68
Female students:  60 (32 tested)
State average from 1817 schools:  68
Male students:  61 (26 tested)
State average from 1820 schools:  69
Black or African American students:  60 (47 tested)
State average from 902 schools:  61
Small Group Total students:  65 (11 tested)
State average from 1409 schools:  68
General Education students:  62 (50 tested)
State average from 1664 schools:  70
Students with Disabilities students:  52 (8 tested)
State average from 1598 schools:  58
Economically Disadvantaged students:  62 (49 tested)
State average from 1630 schools:  66
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  53 (9 tested)
State average from 1704 schools:  68

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  76 (20 tested)
State average from 3459 schools:  77
Female students:  71 (12 tested)
State average from 3426 schools:  77
Male students:  83 (8 tested)
State average from 3430 schools:  76

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students
All Students:  52 (59 tested)
State average from 1877 schools:  62
Female students:  53 (32 tested)
State average from 1831 schools:  62
Male students:  51 (27 tested)
State average from 1835 schools:  62
Black or African American students:  51 (49 tested)
State average from 915 schools:  58
Small Group Total students:  55 (10 tested)
State average from 1414 schools:  61
General Education students:  52 (52 tested)
State average from 1658 schools:  64
Students with Disabilities students:  50 (7 tested)
State average from 1583 schools:  51
Economically Disadvantaged students:  52 (51 tested)
State average from 1655 schools:  59
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  50 (8 tested)
State average from 1727 schools:  62

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