Ps 28 Wright Brothers School in New York, 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 39
- Address
- 475 W 155TH ST
New York, NY 10032
- Telephone
- (212) 690-3014
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- City-data.com school rating
- 39
- Students
- 712
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 59.0
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 584
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 3
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 56 |
PS/IS 210 21ST CENTURY ACADEMY (0.2 miles): | 50 |
NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 50 |
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 39 |
PS 153 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL (0.4 miles): | 37 |
COMMUNITY HEALTH ACADEMY OF THE HEIGHTS (0.1 miles): | 30 |
PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON (0.2 miles): | 12 |
PS 46 ARTHUR TAPPAN (0.3 miles): | 7 |
HAMILTON HEIGHTS SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 5 |
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
New York County: | 51 |
New York: | 51 |
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 39 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 712
Enrollment in 2015: 761
Enrollment in 2014: 817
Enrollment in 2013: 846
Enrollment in 2012: 884
Enrollment in 2011: 902
Enrollment in 2010: 862
Enrollment in 2009: 916
Enrollment in 2008: 996
Enrollment in 2007: 1,261
Enrollment in 2006: 1,257
Enrollment in 2015: 761
Enrollment in 2014: 817
Enrollment in 2013: 846
Enrollment in 2012: 884
Enrollment in 2011: 902
Enrollment in 2010: 862
Enrollment in 2009: 916
Enrollment in 2008: 996
Enrollment in 2007: 1,261
Enrollment in 2006: 1,257
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 | 36 | 85 | 114 | 126 | 113 | 120 | 116 | 2 | 712 |
Female students | 18 | 33 | 56 | 64 | 55 | 63 | 51 | 2 | 342 |
Male students | 18 | 52 | 58 | 62 | 58 | 57 | 65 | - | 370 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Asian students | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
Hispanic students | 29 | 71 | 95 | 111 | 94 | 97 | 95 | 1 | 593 |
Black students | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 13 | - | 87 |
White students | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 25 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 36
Kindergarten enrollment: 85
1st grade enrollment: 114
2nd grade enrollment: 126
3rd grade enrollment: 113
4th grade enrollment: 120
5th grade enrollment: 116
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Kindergarten enrollment: 85
1st grade enrollment: 114
2nd grade enrollment: 126
3rd grade enrollment: 113
4th grade enrollment: 120
5th grade enrollment: 116
Ungraded enrollment: 2
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 342 (48.0%)
School: | 48.0% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 370 (52.0%)
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 52.0% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 2 (0.3%)
Here: | 0.3% |
New York: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 4 (0.6%)
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 0.6% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 593 (83.3%)
Here: | 83.3% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 87 (12.2%)
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 12.2% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 25 (3.5%)
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 3.5% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 1 (0.1%)
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School: | 0.1% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 587 (82.4%)
School: | 82.4% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 584 (82.0%)
Here: | 82.0% |
New York: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 3 (0.4%)
School: | 0.4% |
State: | 4.8% |
Ps 28 Wright Brothers School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 26
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 59
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: 26
Total number of classes taught: 287
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 3
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 11
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 12.1 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 26
Total number of classes taught: 287
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 3
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 11
Ps 28 Wright Brothers 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: 112
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 307
Students scoring at Level 1: 26%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 44%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%
Math students tested with valid scores: 124
Computed mean of student Math scores: 303
Students scoring at Level 1: 22%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 30%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 98
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 297
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
Math students tested with valid scores: 104
Computed mean of student Math scores: 296
Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%
Science students tested with valid scores: 106
Computed mean of student Science scores: 77
Students scoring at Level 1: 6%
Students scoring at Level 2: 13%
Students scoring at Level 3: 42%
Students scoring at Level 4: 40%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 84
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 286
Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 2%
Math students tested with valid scores: 89
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
- All307
- Males303
- Females311
- Hispanic309
- Black304
- IDEA276
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 307
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 48% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 26%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 44%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%
- All303
- Males304
- Females303
- Hispanic309
- Black286
- IDEA292
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 303
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 45% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 22%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 30%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%
4th Grade:
- All297
- Males293
- Females302
- Hispanic299
- Black281
- IDEA263
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 297
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 29% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
- All296
- Males295
- Females297
- Hispanic299
- Black274
- IDEA259
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 296
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 32% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%
- All77
- Males77
- Females78
- Hispanic79
- Black75
- IDEA68
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 77
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 82% |
State: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 6%
Students scoring at Level 2: 13%
Students scoring at Level 3: 42%
Students scoring at Level 4: 40%
5th Grade:
- All286
- Males278
- Females294
- Hispanic280
- IDEA267
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 286
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 19% |
New York: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 2%
- All291
- Males290
- Females292
- Hispanic288
- IDEA279
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 22% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
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 28 Wright Brothers School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 49
Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 12%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 55
Students scoring at Entering Level: 11%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 22%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 45%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 20%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 2%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 32
Students scoring at Entering Level: 9%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 16%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 28%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 34%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 46
Students scoring at Entering Level: 15%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 22%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 39%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 4%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 30
Students scoring at Entering Level: 13%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 33%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 37
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 14%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 59%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 11%
- All65%
- Males65%
- Females65%
- Hispanic66%
- IDEA40%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 65% |
State: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 12%
1st Grade:
- All22%
- Males26%
- Females16%
- Hispanic23%
- IDEA0%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 22% |
New York: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 11%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 22%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 45%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 20%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 2%
2nd Grade:
- All47%
- Males46%
- Females48%
- IDEA44%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 47% |
State: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 9%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 16%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 28%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 34%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
3rd Grade:
- All43%
- Males39%
- Females50%
- Hispanic50%
- IDEA44%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 43% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 15%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 22%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 39%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 4%
4th Grade:
- All46%
- Males42%
- Females54%
- Hispanic43%
- IDEA39%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 46% |
State: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 13%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 33%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
5th Grade:
- All70%
- Males64%
- Females80%
- IDEA77%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 70% |
State: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 5%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 14%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 59%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 11%
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: 106
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 179
Safe harbor target: 170
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 322
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: 320
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 105
- All178
- Males176
- Females180
- Hispanic180
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 106
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 178 |
New York: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 170
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All108
- Males111
- Females104
- Hispanic110
- Black86
- IDEA74
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 322
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 108 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All106
- Males94
- Females118
- Hispanic105
- Black103
- IDEA55
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 320
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 106 |
New York: | 113 |
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