Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School in Bronx, NY
(KG-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 55
- Address
- 2195 ANDREWS AVE
Bronx, NY 10453
- Telephone
- (718) 563-0473
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- City-data.com school rating
- 55
- Students
- 497
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 29.8
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 334
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 13
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School: | 55 |
PS 291 (0.0 miles): | 38 |
PS 315 LAB SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 37 |
PS 91 (0.1 miles): | 29 |
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR (0.4 miles): | 20 |
MS 390 (0.4 miles): | 15 |
PS 226 (0.4 miles): | 11 |
PS 396 (0.4 miles): | 10 |
IS 206 ANN MERSEREAU (0.2 miles): | 9 |
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Bronx County: | 25 |
Bronx: | 25 |
This School: | 55 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 497
Enrollment in 2015: 525
Enrollment in 2014: 508
Enrollment in 2013: 549
Enrollment in 2012: 550
Enrollment in 2011: 576
Enrollment in 2010: 577
Enrollment in 2009: 580
Enrollment in 2008: 576
Enrollment in 2007: 573
Enrollment in 2006: 585
Enrollment in 2015: 525
Enrollment in 2014: 508
Enrollment in 2013: 549
Enrollment in 2012: 550
Enrollment in 2011: 576
Enrollment in 2010: 577
Enrollment in 2009: 580
Enrollment in 2008: 576
Enrollment in 2007: 573
Enrollment in 2006: 585
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | G06 | G07 | G08 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 49 | 50 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 61 | 67 | 54 | 497 |
Female students | 22 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 247 |
Male students | 27 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 24 | 250 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Asian students | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 5 |
Hispanic students | 40 | 43 | 48 | 49 | 46 | 40 | 53 | 55 | 46 | 420 |
Black students | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 68 |
White students | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Two or More Races students | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 49
1st grade enrollment: 50
2nd grade enrollment: 56
3rd grade enrollment: 56
4th grade enrollment: 54
5th grade enrollment: 50
6th grade enrollment: 61
7th grade enrollment: 67
8th grade enrollment: 54
1st grade enrollment: 50
2nd grade enrollment: 56
3rd grade enrollment: 56
4th grade enrollment: 54
5th grade enrollment: 50
6th grade enrollment: 61
7th grade enrollment: 67
8th grade enrollment: 54
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 247 (49.7%)
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School: | 49.7% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 250 (50.3%)
School: | 50.3% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 1 (0.2%)
Here: | 0.2% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 5 (1.0%)
School: | 1.0% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 420 (84.5%)
Here: | 84.5% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 68 (13.7%)
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School: | 13.7% |
New York: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 1 (0.2%)
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School: | 0.2% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 2 (0.4%)
School: | 0.4% |
New York: | 2.9% |
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 347 (69.8%)
School: | 69.8% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 334 (67.2%)
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School: | 67.2% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 13 (2.6%)
School: | 2.6% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 28
- Grade 8 English: 29
- Grade 8 Mathematics: 29
- Grade 8 Social Studies: 40
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 29.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 3
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 1
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 11
Total number of classes taught: 96
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 8
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of part-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School: | 16.7 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 1
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 11
Total number of classes taught: 96
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 8
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of part-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3
Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning 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: 49
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 312
Students scoring at Level 1: 22%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%
Math students tested with valid scores: 50
Computed mean of student Math scores: 305
Students scoring at Level 1: 30%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 22%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 47
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
Students scoring at Level 1: 19%
Students scoring at Level 2: 53%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%
Math students tested with valid scores: 47
Computed mean of student Math scores: 318
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 36%
Students scoring at Level 4: 19%
Science students tested with valid scores: 48
Computed mean of student Science scores: 77
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 52%
Students scoring at Level 4: 29%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 55
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 304
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
Math students tested with valid scores: 55
Computed mean of student Math scores: 306
Students scoring at Level 1: 36%
Students scoring at Level 2: 22%
Students scoring at Level 3: 31%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
6th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 56
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
Students scoring at Level 1: 21%
Students scoring at Level 2: 50%
Students scoring at Level 3: 18%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
Math students tested with valid scores: 56
Computed mean of student Math scores: 307
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
7th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 56
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
Students scoring at Level 1: 11%
Students scoring at Level 2: 57%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
Math students tested with valid scores: 55
Computed mean of student Math scores: 310
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
8th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 60
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 322
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 33%
Math students tested with valid scores: 61
Computed mean of student Math scores: 309
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 25%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 21%
Science students tested with valid scores: 60
Computed mean of student Science scores: 72
Students scoring at Level 1: 7%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 27%
- All312
- Males305
- Females320
- Hispanic313
- IDEA284
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 312
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 47% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 22%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%
- All305
- Males306
- Females305
- Hispanic309
- IDEA274
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: 30%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 22%
4th Grade:
- All302
- Males299
- Females305
- Hispanic302
- IDEA293
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 27% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 19%
Students scoring at Level 2: 53%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%
- All318
- Males321
- Females317
- Hispanic320
- IDEA310
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 318
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 55% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 36%
Students scoring at Level 4: 19%
- All77
- Males76
- Females77
- Hispanic77
- IDEA74
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 77
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 81% |
State: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 52%
Students scoring at Level 4: 29%
5th Grade:
- All304
- Males294
- Females312
- Hispanic300
- Black320
- IDEA288
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 304
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 38% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
- All306
- Males305
- Females307
- Hispanic304
- Black319
- IDEA295
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 306
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 42% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 36%
Students scoring at Level 2: 22%
Students scoring at Level 3: 31%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
6th Grade:
- All302
- Males297
- Females306
- Hispanic303
- Black293
- IDEA274
ELA Mean Score (6th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 302
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 29% |
New York: | 30% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 21%
Students scoring at Level 2: 50%
Students scoring at Level 3: 18%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
- All307
- Males308
- Females307
- Hispanic309
- Black292
- IDEA261
MATH Mean Score (6th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 307
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 41% |
State: | 38% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
7th Grade:
- All309
- Males309
- Females310
- Hispanic310
- IDEA300
ELA Mean Score (7th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 32% |
State: | 39% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 11%
Students scoring at Level 2: 57%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
- All310
- Males311
- Females309
- Hispanic310
- IDEA285
MATH Mean Score (7th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 310
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 38% |
State: | 34% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 24%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
8th Grade:
- All322
- Males312
- Females335
- Hispanic323
- IDEA281
ELA Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 322
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 58% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 33%
- All309
- Males295
- Females329
- Hispanic313
- IDEA259
MATH Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 309
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 47% |
State: | 18% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 25%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 21%
- All72
- Males68
- Females78
- Hispanic73
- IDEA53
SCI Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 72
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 70% |
New York: | 57% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 7%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 27%
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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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 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 11
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 18%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 82%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 80%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 20%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
2nd 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%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 80%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
6th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 71%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 14%
Students tested with valid scores: 11
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 82% |
State: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 18%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 82%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 20% |
State: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 80%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 20%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 40% |
New York: | 63% |
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%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 80% |
New York: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 80%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
6th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 85% |
State: | 61% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 71%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 14%
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: 110
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 179
Safe harbor target: 166
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 333
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
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: 331
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 105
- All171
- Males161
- Females181
- Hispanic172
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 110
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 171 |
State: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 166
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All121
- Males116
- Females125
- Hispanic122
- Black105
- IDEA61
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 333
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%
Performance Index (PI): | 121 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All119
- Males108
- Females130
- Hispanic119
- Black118
- IDEA66
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 331
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 119 |
State: | 113 |
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