Ps 280 School in New York, NY
(KG-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 50
- Address
- 34-20 94TH ST
New York, NY 11372
- Telephone
- (718) 424-9031
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- City-data.com school rating
- 50
- Students
- 702
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 41.9
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 638
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 44
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
IS 227 LOUIS ARMSTRONG (0.3 miles): | 92 |
PS 228 EARLY CHILDHOOD MAGNET SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (0.3 miles): | 79 |
PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 72 |
EAST ELMHURST COMMUNITY SCHOOL (0.6 miles): | 72 |
Ps 280 School: | 50 |
PS 149 CHRISTA MCAULIFFE (0.1 miles): | 46 |
PS 148 (0.4 miles): | 32 |
PS 19 MARINO JEANTET (0.5 miles): | 30 |
PS 92 HARRY T STEWART SR (0.3 miles): | 24 |
Ps 280 School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
New York County: | 51 |
New York: | 51 |
Ps 280 School: | 50 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 702
Enrollment in 2015: 577
Enrollment in 2014: 482
Enrollment in 2013: 365
Enrollment in 2012: 216
Enrollment in 2011: 107
Enrollment in 2015: 577
Enrollment in 2014: 482
Enrollment in 2013: 365
Enrollment in 2012: 216
Enrollment in 2011: 107
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 104 | 122 | 117 | 135 | 125 | 97 | 2 | 702 |
Female students | 55 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 53 | 46 | 1 | 340 |
Male students | 49 | 69 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 51 | 1 | 362 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 |
Asian students | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | - | 46 |
Hispanic students | 93 | 111 | 110 | 123 | 112 | 85 | 2 | 636 |
Black students | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 4 |
White students | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 10 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 104
1st grade enrollment: 122
2nd grade enrollment: 117
3rd grade enrollment: 135
4th grade enrollment: 125
5th grade enrollment: 97
Ungraded enrollment: 2
1st grade enrollment: 122
2nd grade enrollment: 117
3rd grade enrollment: 135
4th grade enrollment: 125
5th grade enrollment: 97
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Ps 280 School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 340 (48.4%)
Here: | 48.4% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 362 (51.6%)
Here: | 51.6% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Ps 280 School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 5 (0.7%)
Ps 280 School: | 0.7% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 46 (6.6%)
Here: | 6.6% |
New York: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 636 (90.6%)
Ps 280 School: | 90.6% |
State: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 4 (0.6%)
Ps 280 School: | 0.6% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 10 (1.4%)
Here: | 1.4% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 1 (0.1%)
Here: | 0.1% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 280 School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 682 (97.2%)
Here: | 97.2% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 638 (90.9%)
School: | 90.9% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 44 (6.3%)
School: | 6.3% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 280 School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 27
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 41.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 18
Total number of classes taught: 89
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
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 16.7 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 18
Total number of classes taught: 89
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
Ps 280 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: 108
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 308
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 31%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
Math students tested with valid scores: 107
Computed mean of student Math scores: 305
Students scoring at Level 1: 21%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 28%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 134
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
Students scoring at Level 1: 16%
Students scoring at Level 2: 47%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 13%
Math students tested with valid scores: 136
Computed mean of student Math scores: 316
Students scoring at Level 1: 10%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 21%
Science students tested with valid scores: 136
Computed mean of student Science scores: 83
Students scoring at Level 1: 2%
Students scoring at Level 2: 5%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 59%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 113
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 298
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 12%
Math students tested with valid scores: 116
Computed mean of student Math scores: 311
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 24%
Students scoring at Level 3: 28%
Students scoring at Level 4: 17%
- All308
- Males307
- Females309
- Hispanic308
- IDEA286
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 308
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 34% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 31%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
- All305
- Males304
- Females306
- Hispanic304
- IDEA290
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 305
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 44% |
New York: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 21%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 28%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%
4th Grade:
- All309
- Males305
- Females313
- Hispanic309
- IDEA294
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 36% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 16%
Students scoring at Level 2: 47%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 13%
- All316
- Males316
- Females316
- Hispanic315
- IDEA289
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 316
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 50% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 10%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 21%
- All83
- Males83
- Females83
- Hispanic83
- IDEA66
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 83
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 93% |
State: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 2%
Students scoring at Level 2: 5%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 59%
5th Grade:
- All298
- Males296
- Females302
- Hispanic297
- IDEA272
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 298
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 26% |
New York: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 12%
- All311
- Males309
- Females313
- Hispanic309
- IDEA293
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 311
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 45% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 24%
Students scoring at Level 3: 28%
Students scoring at Level 4: 17%
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.
Ps 280 School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 75
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 4%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 11%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 27%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 49
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 16%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 39%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 35%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 50
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 16%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 36%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 46%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 36
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 8%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 25%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 64%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 3%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 37
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 3%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 3%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 78%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 11%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 30
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 3%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 17%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 77%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 3%
- All80%
- Males76%
- Females87%
- Hispanic79%
- IDEA67%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 80% |
State: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 4%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 11%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 27%
1st Grade:
- All43%
- Males35%
- Females50%
- IDEA45%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 43% |
New York: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 16%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 39%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 35%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
2nd Grade:
- All82%
- Males70%
- Females95%
- IDEA43%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 82% |
New York: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 16%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 36%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 46%
3rd Grade:
- All67%
- Males68%
- Females65%
- IDEA45%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 67% |
New York: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 8%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 25%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 64%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 3%
4th Grade:
- All89%
- Males87%
- Females94%
- IDEA86%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 89% |
State: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 3%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 3%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 78%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 11%
5th Grade:
- All80%
- Males80%
- Females80%
- IDEA92%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 80% |
New York: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 3%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 17%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 77%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 3%
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: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 136
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 180
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 360
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 103
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 359
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 105
- All192
- Males194
- Females190
- Hispanic192
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 136
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 192 |
State: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All126
- Males125
- Females128
- Hispanic125
- IDEA97
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 360
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 126 |
New York: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All107
- Males98
- Females117
- Hispanic105
- IDEA71
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 359
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 107 |
New York: | 113 |
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