Ps 233 Langston Hughes 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 27
- Address
- 9301 AVE B
Brooklyn, NY 11236
- Telephone
- (718) 346-8103
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- City-data.com school rating
- 27
- Students
- 517
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 40.9
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 395
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 49
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
PS 66 (0.4 miles): | 48 |
IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY (0.5 miles): | 48 |
KURT HAHN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 47 |
IS 285 MEYER LEVIN (0.4 miles): | 27 |
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School: | 27 |
KAPPA V - KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREP ACADEMY (0.5 miles): | 24 |
RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (0.6 miles): | 18 |
RIVERDALE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.6 miles): | 18 |
PS 165 IDA POSNER (0.4 miles): | 4 |
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School: | 27 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 517
Enrollment in 2015: 538
Enrollment in 2014: 545
Enrollment in 2013: 604
Enrollment in 2012: 644
Enrollment in 2011: 658
Enrollment in 2010: 714
Enrollment in 2009: 722
Enrollment in 2008: 762
Enrollment in 2007: 765
Enrollment in 2006: 807
Enrollment in 2015: 538
Enrollment in 2014: 545
Enrollment in 2013: 604
Enrollment in 2012: 644
Enrollment in 2011: 658
Enrollment in 2010: 714
Enrollment in 2009: 722
Enrollment in 2008: 762
Enrollment in 2007: 765
Enrollment in 2006: 807
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 | 49 | 91 | 62 | 76 | 70 | 88 | 79 | 2 | 517 |
Female students | 29 | 50 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 51 | 41 | 2 | 289 |
Male students | 20 | 41 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 37 | 38 | - | 228 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Asian students | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 |
Hispanic students | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | 25 |
Black students | 45 | 82 | 58 | 69 | 63 | 84 | 77 | 2 | 480 |
White students | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Two or More Races students | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 49
Kindergarten enrollment: 91
1st grade enrollment: 62
2nd grade enrollment: 76
3rd grade enrollment: 70
4th grade enrollment: 88
5th grade enrollment: 79
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Kindergarten enrollment: 91
1st grade enrollment: 62
2nd grade enrollment: 76
3rd grade enrollment: 70
4th grade enrollment: 88
5th grade enrollment: 79
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 289 (55.9%)
School: | 55.9% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 228 (44.1%)
School: | 44.1% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 2 (0.4%)
Here: | 0.4% |
New York: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 4 (0.8%)
School: | 0.8% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 25 (4.8%)
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School: | 4.8% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 480 (92.8%)
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School: | 92.8% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 3 (0.6%)
Here: | 0.6% |
New York: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 3 (0.6%)
School: | 0.6% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 444 (85.9%)
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School: | 85.9% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 395 (76.4%)
Here: | 76.4% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 49 (9.5%)
School: | 9.5% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 233 Langston Hughes School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 24
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 40.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with no valid teaching certificate: 1
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 1
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 21
Total number of classes taught: 151
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: 5
Student/Teacher Ratio
School: | 12.6 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 1
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 21
Total number of classes taught: 151
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: 5
Ps 233 Langston Hughes 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: 68
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Math students tested with valid scores: 69
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 67
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 301
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
Math students tested with valid scores: 67
Computed mean of student Math scores: 286
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 51%
Students scoring at Level 3: 12%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Science students tested with valid scores: 65
Computed mean of student Science scores: 73
Students scoring at Level 1: 3%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 54%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 76
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 297
Students scoring at Level 1: 33%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
Math students tested with valid scores: 78
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297
Students scoring at Level 1: 41%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
- All302
- Males294
- Females308
- Black302
- IDEA292
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 24% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
- All297
- Males297
- Females298
- Black296
- IDEA285
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 29% |
New York: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%
4th Grade:
- All301
- Males301
- Females302
- IDEA275
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 301
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 34% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
- All286
- Males286
- Females286
- IDEA279
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 286
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 12% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 51%
Students scoring at Level 3: 12%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
- All73
- Males72
- Females73
- IDEA67
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 73
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 74% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 3%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 54%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
5th Grade:
- All297
- Males287
- Females303
- IDEA257
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 297
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 25% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 33%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
- All297
- Males297
- Females298
- IDEA274
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 25% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 41%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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(State average from 1,219 schools)
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT) is designed to annually assess the English proficiency of all English language learners enrolled in Grades K-12 in New York State schools. The exam gives the State and schools important information about the English language development of English language learners (ELLs), and is part of the State's compliance with federal laws that mandate the annual assessing and tracking of English proficiency of English language learners.
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 40%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 40%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Students scoring at Entering Level: 17%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 40% |
New York: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 40%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 40%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 50% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 17%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 66
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 177
Safe harbor target: 177
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 220
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 101
Safe harbor target: 99
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 220
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 103
Safe harbor target: 103
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 66
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 173 |
New York: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 177
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All87
- Males88
- Females86
- Black84
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 220
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Performance Index (PI): | 87 |
New York: | 114 |
Safe harbor target: 99
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All101
- Males84
- Females112
- Black99
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 220
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Performance Index (PI): | 101 |
State: | 113 |
Safe harbor target: 103
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