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P.S. 397 FOSTER LAURIE ELEMENTARY 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 13.
(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:
490 FENIMORE ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11203

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (718) 774-5200
Name of school district : NYC GEOG DIST 17
Name of county : KINGS
School principal name : NANCY COLON
Range of grades from low to high : K-5, UE

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 : 1
Number of full-time teachers : 31

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

Total full-day kindergarten enrollment:  49
Total enrollment in grade 1:  61
Total enrollment in grade 2:  75
Total enrollment in grade 3:  80
Total enrollment in grade 4:  54
Total enrollment in grade 5:  81
Total ungraded elementary enrollment:  13
Total enrollment in P.S. 397 FOSTER LAURIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL:  413
State average for 282 schools with this grade range:  617.0

Attendance rate in 2005:  92%
State average for schools with this grade range:  94%

Student suspension count total : 4
Suspensions per 100 students:  1.0
State average for schools with this grade range:  1.0


English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 3rd grade students
All Students:  647 (74 tested)
State average from 3523 schools:  668
Female students:  656 (30 tested)
State average from 3480 schools:  673
Male students:  641 (44 tested)
State average from 3483 schools:  663
Economically Disadvantaged students:  647 (62 tested)
State average from 2849 schools:  660
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  647 (12 tested)
State average from 3053 schools:  665

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students
All Students:  636 (52 tested)
State average from 3479 schools:  664
Female students:  640 (25 tested)
State average from 3405 schools:  669
Male students:  632 (27 tested)
State average from 3410 schools:  660
Economically Disadvantaged students:  640 (44 tested)
State average from 2818 schools:  656
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  611 (8 tested)
State average from 3014 schools:  661

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students in P.S. 397 FOSTER LAURIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
All Students:  643 (74 tested)
State average from 3445 schools:  661
Female students:  647 (34 tested)
State average from 3353 schools:  665
Male students:  640 (40 tested)
State average from 3358 schools:  659
Black or African American students:  644 (67 tested)
State average from 1233 schools:  648
Small Group Total students:  640 (7 tested)
State average from 2722 schools:  658
Economically Disadvantaged students:  646 (60 tested)
State average from 2766 schools:  654
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  632 (14 tested)
State average from 2968 schools:  660

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 3rd grade students in P.S. 397 FOSTER LAURIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
All Students:  655 (82 tested)
State average from 3522 schools:  676
Female students:  659 (32 tested)
State average from 3482 schools:  677
Male students:  652 (50 tested)
State average from 3484 schools:  677
Black or African American students:  654 (77 tested)
State average from 1243 schools:  663
Small Group Total students:  660 (5 tested)
State average from 2737 schools:  674
English Proficient students:  657 (74 tested)
State average from 2644 schools:  677
Limited English Proficient students:  634 (8 tested)
State average from 1208 schools:  655
Economically Disadvantaged students:  655 (68 tested)
State average from 2914 schools:  670
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  654 (14 tested)
State average from 3116 schools:  674

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students
All Students:  646 (61 tested)
State average from 3484 schools:  675
Female students:  648 (29 tested)
State average from 3409 schools:  675
Male students:  645 (32 tested)
State average from 3415 schools:  677
General Education students:  648 (54 tested)
State average from 2948 schools:  681
Students with Disabilities students:  632 (7 tested)
State average from 2860 schools:  643
English Proficient students:  651 (55 tested)
State average from 2557 schools:  675
Economically Disadvantaged students:  648 (51 tested)
State average from 2854 schools:  668
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  641 (10 tested)
State average from 3054 schools:  673
Limited English Proficient students:  606 (6 tested)
State average from 1086 schools:  646

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  636 (75 tested)
State average from 3448 schools:  664
Female students:  642 (34 tested)
State average from 3363 schools:  664
Male students:  631 (41 tested)
State average from 3367 schools:  665
Black or African American students:  637 (68 tested)
State average from 1243 schools:  648
Small Group Total students:  624 (7 tested)
State average from 2725 schools:  661
Economically Disadvantaged students:  635 (61 tested)
State average from 2787 schools:  657
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  637 (14 tested)
State average from 2991 schools:  663

Science test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students in P.S. 397 FOSTER LAURIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
All Students:  65 (62 tested)
State average from 3471 schools:  80
Female students:  65 (29 tested)
State average from 3405 schools:  80
Male students:  64 (33 tested)
State average from 3410 schools:  81
General Education students:  65 (55 tested)
State average from 2939 schools:  82
Students with Disabilities students:  65 (7 tested)
State average from 2843 schools:  72
English Proficient students:  67 (56 tested)
State average from 2544 schools:  80
Economically Disadvantaged students:  64 (52 tested)
State average from 2855 schools:  78
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  66 (10 tested)
State average from 3055 schools:  79
Limited English Proficient students:  44 (6 tested)
State average from 1080 schools:  65

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  68 (77 tested)
State average from 3340 schools:  77
Female students:  70 (36 tested)
State average from 3307 schools:  77
Male students:  66 (41 tested)
State average from 3311 schools:  76
Black or African American students:  68 (68 tested)
State average from 1185 schools:  71
Small Group Total students:  63 (9 tested)
State average from 2652 schools:  76
Economically Disadvantaged students:  68 (63 tested)
State average from 2762 schools:  74
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  67 (14 tested)
State average from 2941 schools:  76

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