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Ps 7 Samuel Stern School in New York, 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 39
Address
 160 E 120TH ST
New York, NY 10035
Telephone
(212) 860-5827
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City-data.com school rating
39
Students
370
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
31.9
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
291
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
4
School district
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4
Charter school
No
Shared Time Indicator
No
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL (0.4 miles):

39
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School:

39
PS 102 JACQUES CARTIER (0.4 miles):

38
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOL (0.3 miles):

32
RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (0.3 miles):

22
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY PREPARATORY (0.0 miles):

17
COALITION SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL CHANGE (0.3 miles):

11
PS 96 JOSEPH LANZETTA (0.1 miles):

9
PS 155 WILLIAM PACA (0.3 miles):

6
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York:

50
New York County:

51
New York:

51
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School:

39

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 370
Enrollment in 2015: 385
Enrollment in 2014: 390
Enrollment in 2013: 406
Enrollment in 2012: 399
Enrollment in 2011: 427
Enrollment in 2010: 448
Enrollment in 2009: 431
Enrollment in 2008: 462
Enrollment in 2007: 455
Enrollment in 2006: 464

Ps 7 Samuel Stern School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradePKKGG01G02G03G04G05G06G07G08UGTotal
All students232740403337265343444370
Female students1111252292016231520 - 172
Male students121615182417103028244198
American Indian/Alaska Native students - 1 - - 11 - 2 - - - 5
Asian students1 - 3112 - 112 - 12
Hispanic students131720252523133830221227
Black students991312610111211153111
White students - - 42 - 11 - 15 - 14
Two or More Races students - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1

Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 23
Kindergarten enrollment: 27
1st grade enrollment: 40
2nd grade enrollment: 40
3rd grade enrollment: 33
4th grade enrollment: 37
5th grade enrollment: 26
6th grade enrollment: 53
7th grade enrollment: 43
8th grade enrollment: 44
Ungraded enrollment: 4

Ps 7 Samuel Stern School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 172 (46.5%)
Here:

46.5%
State:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 198 (53.5%)
Here:

53.5%
State:

47.5%

Ps 7 Samuel Stern School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 5 (1.4%)
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School:

1.4%
State:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 12 (3.2%)
Here:

3.2%
New York:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 227 (61.4%)
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School:

61.4%
New York:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 111 (30.0%)
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School:

30.0%
State:

12.0%
White enrollment: 14 (3.8%)
School:

3.8%
State:

55.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 1 (0.3%)
School:

0.3%
State:

2.9%

Ps 7 Samuel Stern School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 295 (79.7%)
Ps 7 Samuel Stern School:

79.7%
New York:

52.7%
Free lunch eligible students: 291 (78.6%)
School:

78.6%
New York:

45.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 4 (1.1%)
Here:

1.1%
State:

4.8%

Ps 7 Samuel Stern School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
  • Common Branch: 21
  • Grade 8 Mathematics: 21
  • Grade 8 Social Studies: 21

Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 31.9


Student/Teacher Ratio
School:

11.6
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: 11

Total number of classes taught: 84
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 14


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

Ps 7 Samuel Stern 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 Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All290
  • Males285
  • Females295
  • Hispanic291
  • IDEA278
ELA students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 290

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

17%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

49%
34%
17%

    MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All287
  • Males291
  • Females284
  • Hispanic291
  • IDEA271
Math students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

29%
New York:

49%

Students scoring at Level 1: 43%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%

43%
29%
23%
6%
4th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All316
  • Males312
  • Females324
  • Hispanic312
  • IDEA300
ELA students tested with valid scores: 24
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 316

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

46%
New York:

41%

Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 50%
Students scoring at Level 3: 33%
Students scoring at Level 4: 13%

4%
50%
33%
13%

    MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All328
  • Males323
  • Females342
  • Hispanic325
  • IDEA302
Math students tested with valid scores: 24
Computed mean of student Math scores: 328

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

62%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 8%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 33%

8%
29%
29%
33%

    SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All87
  • Males85
  • Females91
  • IDEA83
Science students tested with valid scores: 23
Computed mean of student Science scores: 87

Science Students scoring proficient and above:

100%
State:

87%

Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 65%

35%
65%
5th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All316
  • Males318
  • Females314
  • Hispanic318
  • IDEA313
ELA students tested with valid scores: 32
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 316

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

35%
State:

35%

Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 53%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 13%

13%
53%
22%
13%

    MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All315
  • Males324
  • Females308
  • Hispanic315
  • Black320
  • IDEA311
Math students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student Math scores: 315

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

54%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 20%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 40%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%

20%
26%
40%
14%
6th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (6th Grade)

  • All305
  • Males305
  • Females305
  • Hispanic306
  • IDEA270
ELA students tested with valid scores: 40
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 305

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

33%
New York:

30%

Students scoring at Level 1: 18%
Students scoring at Level 2: 50%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 18%

18%
50%
15%
18%

    MATH Mean Score (6th Grade)

  • All292
  • Males292
  • Females292
  • Hispanic297
  • IDEA265
Math students tested with valid scores: 40
Computed mean of student Math scores: 292

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

18%
State:

38%

Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 45%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%

38%
45%
15%
3%
7th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (7th Grade)

  • All299
  • Males295
  • Females303
  • Hispanic299
  • IDEA283
ELA students tested with valid scores: 41
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 299

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

24%
New York:

39%

Students scoring at Level 1: 27%
Students scoring at Level 2: 49%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 2%

27%
49%
22%
2%

    MATH Mean Score (7th Grade)

  • All283
  • Males279
  • Females288
  • Hispanic283
  • IDEA261
Math students tested with valid scores: 43
Computed mean of student Math scores: 283

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

7%
State:

34%

Students scoring at Level 1: 51%
Students scoring at Level 2: 42%
Students scoring at Level 3: 7%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

51%
42%
7%
8th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (8th Grade)

  • All304
  • Males296
  • Females322
  • Hispanic304
  • IDEA287
ELA students tested with valid scores: 38
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 304

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

34%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 53%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%

13%
53%
26%
8%

    MATH Mean Score (8th Grade)

  • All298
  • Males297
  • Females301
  • Hispanic302
  • IDEA295
Math students tested with valid scores: 39
Computed mean of student Math scores: 298

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

15%
New York:

18%

Students scoring at Level 1: 33%
Students scoring at Level 2: 51%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

33%
51%
15%

    SCI Mean Score (8th Grade)

  • All73
  • Males79
  • Females64
  • Hispanic75
  • IDEA76
Science students tested with valid scores: 38
Computed mean of student Science scores: 73

Science Students scoring proficient and above:

74%
State:

57%

Students scoring at Level 1: 11%
Students scoring at Level 2: 16%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 37%

11%
16%
37%
37%

The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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(State average from 1,216 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 7 Samuel Stern School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT

2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

33%
State:

63%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 17%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 33%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%

17%
17%
33%
33%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

67%
State:

57%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 67%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%

33%
67%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

67%
New York:

58%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 33%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 67%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%

33%
67%
6th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

40%
New York:

61%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 60%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 40%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%

60%
40%
7th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

71%
State:

64%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 14%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 71%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%

14%
14%
71%

Outcomes


High School Completers:
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Graduates - Graduates include students who received a local diploma or a local diploma with Regents endorsement (Regents diploma). All students who received a Regents diploma (with or without Advanced Designation or CTE Endorsement) are included in the number of students with Regents diploma.

Regents Diploma - Requires a student pass a minimum of 5 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.

Regents with Advanced Designation - Requires a student pass a minimum of 8 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.

Local Diploma - Can only be obtained by students with disabilities with an individualized education program or section 504 Accommodation Plan.
All Students:
General Education:
Students with Disabilities:

High School Non-completers:
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(State average from 1,468 schools)
All Students:
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 20
Number of non-completers: 1
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 1
Percent of non-completers:

5.0%
New York:

4.1%
General Education:
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 37
Number of non-completers: 1
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 1
Percent of non-completers:

3.0%
New York:

3.7%
Students with Disabilities:

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)

  • All181
  • Males193
  • Hispanic186
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 65
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 94%

Performance Index (PI):

181
New York:

174
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 176
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)

  • All96
  • Males98
  • Females93
  • Hispanic102
  • Black78
  • IDEA82
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 226
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 97%

Performance Index (PI):

96
New York:

114
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 101
Safe harbor target: 101
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:

    Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)

  • All111
  • Males108
  • Females114
  • Hispanic114
  • Black104
  • IDEA82
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 226
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%

Performance Index (PI):

111
New York:

113
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 103

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