Ps 66 School in Brooklyn, NY
(PK-08 • 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 48
- Address
- 845 E 96TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11236
- Telephone
- (718) 922-3505
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- City-data.com school rating
- 48
- Students
- 819
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 51.8
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 512
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 76
- 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 School: | 48 |
HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONS (0.7 miles): | 29 |
PS 233 LANGSTON HUGHES (0.4 miles): | 27 |
PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY (0.4 miles): | 25 |
KAPPA V - KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREP ACADEMY (0.5 miles): | 24 |
HIGH SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION IN ADVERTISING AND MEDIA (0.7 miles): | 21 |
URBAN ACTION ACADEMY (0.7 miles): | 9 |
PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE (0.8 miles): | 5 |
PS 165 IDA POSNER (0.6 miles): | 4 |
Ps 66 School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 66 School: | 48 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 819
Enrollment in 2015: 815
Enrollment in 2014: 764
Enrollment in 2013: 768
Enrollment in 2012: 771
Enrollment in 2011: 742
Enrollment in 2010: 749
Enrollment in 2009: 716
Enrollment in 2008: 691
Enrollment in 2007: 660
Enrollment in 2006: 633
Enrollment in 2005: 589
Enrollment in 2004: 479
Enrollment in 2015: 815
Enrollment in 2014: 764
Enrollment in 2013: 768
Enrollment in 2012: 771
Enrollment in 2011: 742
Enrollment in 2010: 749
Enrollment in 2009: 716
Enrollment in 2008: 691
Enrollment in 2007: 660
Enrollment in 2006: 633
Enrollment in 2005: 589
Enrollment in 2004: 479
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 | G06 | G07 | G08 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 18 | 66 | 81 | 79 | 83 | 87 | 90 | 105 | 101 | 107 | 2 | 819 |
Female students | 8 | 30 | 37 | 41 | 47 | 42 | 51 | 74 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 440 |
Male students | 10 | 36 | 44 | 38 | 36 | 45 | 39 | 31 | 46 | 53 | 1 | 379 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 7 |
Asian students | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Hispanic students | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | - | 58 |
Black students | 13 | 46 | 66 | 70 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 96 | 93 | 96 | 2 | 720 |
White students | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 23 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 18
Kindergarten enrollment: 66
1st grade enrollment: 81
2nd grade enrollment: 79
3rd grade enrollment: 83
4th grade enrollment: 87
5th grade enrollment: 90
6th grade enrollment: 105
7th grade enrollment: 101
8th grade enrollment: 107
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Kindergarten enrollment: 66
1st grade enrollment: 81
2nd grade enrollment: 79
3rd grade enrollment: 83
4th grade enrollment: 87
5th grade enrollment: 90
6th grade enrollment: 105
7th grade enrollment: 101
8th grade enrollment: 107
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Ps 66 School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 440 (53.7%)
Here: | 53.7% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 379 (46.3%)
School: | 46.3% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Ps 66 School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 7 (0.9%)
Ps 66 School: | 0.9% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 6 (0.7%)
Here: | 0.7% |
New York: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 58 (7.1%)
Ps 66 School: | 7.1% |
State: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 720 (87.9%)
School: | 87.9% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 23 (2.8%)
Here: | 2.8% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 5 (0.6%)
Here: | 0.6% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 66 School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 588 (71.8%)
Ps 66 School: | 71.8% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 512 (62.5%)
Here: | 62.5% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 76 (9.3%)
Here: | 9.3% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 66 School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 26
- Grade 8 English: 26
- Grade 8 Mathematics: 28
- Grade 8 Science: 26
- Grade 8 Social Studies: 28
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 51.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 5
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 9
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 28
Total number of classes taught: 182
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 12
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 2
Student/Teacher Ratio
School: | 15.8 |
New York: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 9
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 28
Total number of classes taught: 182
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 12
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 2
Ps 66 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: 78
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
Students scoring at Level 1: 19%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 31%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
Math students tested with valid scores: 77
Computed mean of student Math scores: 329
Students scoring at Level 1: 10%
Students scoring at Level 2: 21%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 44%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 85
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 314
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 13%
Math students tested with valid scores: 84
Computed mean of student Math scores: 312
Students scoring at Level 1: 7%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
Science students tested with valid scores: 84
Computed mean of student Science scores: 86
Students scoring at Level 1: 1%
Students scoring at Level 2: 2%
Students scoring at Level 3: 30%
Students scoring at Level 4: 67%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 83
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 45%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
Math students tested with valid scores: 82
Computed mean of student Math scores: 306
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
6th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 98
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 293
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 52%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
Math students tested with valid scores: 97
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287
Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 55%
Students scoring at Level 3: 11%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
7th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 99
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 311
Students scoring at Level 1: 14%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%
Math students tested with valid scores: 99
Computed mean of student Math scores: 318
Students scoring at Level 1: 15%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 17%
8th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 95
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
Students scoring at Level 1: 16%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
Math students tested with valid scores: 91
Computed mean of student Math scores: 281
Students scoring at Level 1: 52%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 10%
Students scoring at Level 4: 1%
Science students tested with valid scores: 96
Computed mean of student Science scores: 70
Students scoring at Level 1: 2%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 64%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
- All313
- Males307
- Females318
- Black315
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 41% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 19%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 31%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All329
- Males330
- Females329
- Black332
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 329
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 69% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 10%
Students scoring at Level 2: 21%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 44%
4th Grade:
- All314
- Males311
- Females316
- Black314
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 314
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 47% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 13%
- All312
- Males316
- Females309
- Black312
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 312
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 46% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 7%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
- All86
- Males86
- Females85
- Black86
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 86
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 97% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 1%
Students scoring at Level 2: 2%
Students scoring at Level 3: 30%
Students scoring at Level 4: 67%
5th Grade:
- All302
- Males299
- Females304
- Black304
- IDEA289
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 24% |
New York: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 45%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
- All306
- Males309
- Females304
- Black307
- IDEA294
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 306
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 34% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
6th Grade:
- All293
- Males290
- Females296
- Black294
- IDEA263
ELA Mean Score (6th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 293
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 17% |
New York: | 30% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 52%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
- All287
- Males286
- Females288
- Black288
- IDEA247
MATH Mean Score (6th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 11% |
New York: | 38% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 55%
Students scoring at Level 3: 11%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
7th Grade:
- All311
- Males304
- Females315
- Black310
- IDEA285
ELA Mean Score (7th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 311
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 44% |
State: | 39% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 14%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%
- All318
- Males317
- Females319
- Black317
- IDEA284
MATH Mean Score (7th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 318
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 38% |
New York: | 34% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 15%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 17%
8th Grade:
- All309
- Males303
- Females314
- Black312
- IDEA289
ELA Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 45% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 16%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
- All281
- Males272
- Females289
- Black284
- IDEA243
MATH Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 281
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 11% |
State: | 18% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 52%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 10%
Students scoring at Level 4: 1%
- All70
- Males69
- Females71
- Black72
- IDEA57
SCI Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 70
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 72% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 2%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 64%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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(State average from 1,177 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.
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Students scoring at Entering Level: 17%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 17%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 17%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 50%
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 67% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 17%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 17%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 17%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 50%
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: 182
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 181
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 557
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 95%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 559
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 96%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 106
- All182
- Males179
- Females184
- Black185
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 182
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 182 |
New York: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All109
- Males107
- Females111
- Black110
- IDEA49
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 557
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 95%
Performance Index (PI): | 109 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All116
- Males103
- Females125
- Black117
- IDEA67
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 559
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 96%
Performance Index (PI): | 116 |
State: | 113 |
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