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Ps 170 School in Bronx, NY
(KG-02 • 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 67
Address
 1598 TOWNSEND AVE
Bronx, NY 10452
Telephone
(718) 583-0662
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City-data.com school rating
67
Students
294
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
22.9
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
219
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
3
School district
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Charter school
No
Shared Time Indicator
No
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (0.3 miles):

90
Ps 170 School:

67
MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY (0.2 miles):

56
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE (0.3 miles):

56
COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 (0.2 miles):

53
BRONX COLLELGIATE ACADEMY (0.3 miles):

21
DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (0.3 miles):

18
LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (0.3 miles):

17
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (0.3 miles):

17
Ps 170 School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York:

50
Bronx County:

25
Bronx:

25
Ps 170 School:

67

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 294
Enrollment in 2015: 275
Enrollment in 2014: 276
Enrollment in 2013: 270
Enrollment in 2012: 259
Enrollment in 2011: 232
Enrollment in 2010: 234
Enrollment in 2009: 253
Enrollment in 2008: 260
Enrollment in 2007: 252
Enrollment in 2006: 259

Ps 170 School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradeKGG01G02Total
All students9896100294
Female students443950133
Male students545750161
American Indian/Alaska Native students1214
Asian students1326
Hispanic students707578223
Black students25151959
White students11 - 2

Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 98
1st grade enrollment: 96
2nd grade enrollment: 100

Ps 170 School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 133 (45.2%)
Here:

45.2%
State:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 161 (54.8%)
Ps 170 School:

54.8%
State:

47.5%

Ps 170 School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 4 (1.4%)
School:

1.4%
New York:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 6 (2.0%)
Ps 170 School:

2.0%
State:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 223 (75.9%)
Ps 170 School:

75.9%
New York:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 59 (20.1%)
Here:

20.1%
New York:

12.0%
White enrollment: 2 (0.7%)
School:

0.7%
New York:

55.1%

Ps 170 School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 222 (75.5%)
Ps 170 School:

75.5%
New York:

52.7%
Free lunch eligible students: 219 (74.5%)
Ps 170 School:

74.5%
New York:

45.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 3 (1.0%)
School:

1.0%
State:

4.8%

Ps 170 School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
  • Common Branch: 25

Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 22.9


Student/Teacher Ratio
Here:

12.8
State:

14.0
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 4
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 1
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 9

Total number of classes taught: 46
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 6


Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3

Ps 170 School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio

Statewide Student Assessments


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 170 School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT

Kindergarten:

    Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)

  • All48%
  • Males36%
  • Females59%
Students tested with valid scores: 23
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

48%
State:

64%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 22%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 35%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%

4%
22%
26%
35%
13%
1st Grade:

    Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)

  • All69%
  • Males76%
  • Females57%
  • Hispanic70%
Students tested with valid scores: 39
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

69%
State:

42%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 3%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 8%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 51%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 18%

3%
8%
21%
51%
18%
2nd Grade:

    Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)

  • All85%
  • Males77%
  • Females92%
  • IDEA67%
Students tested with valid scores: 26
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

85%
State:

63%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 4%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 8%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 35%

4%
4%
8%
50%
35%

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes


Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes


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