Ps 89 Elmhurst School in New York, NY
(KG-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 50
- Address
- 85-28 BRITTON AVE
New York, NY 11373
- Telephone
- (718) 898-2230
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- City-data.com school rating
- 50
- Students
- 2,022
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 117.0
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 1,157
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 9
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
CIVIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (0.5 miles): | 76 |
PS 212 (0.6 miles): | 74 |
PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 72 |
PS 7 LOUIS F SIMEONE (0.5 miles): | 62 |
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 50 |
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 35 |
NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 23 |
PAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 18 |
INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH SCIENCES (0.5 miles): | 10 |
Ps 89 Elmhurst School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
New York County: | 51 |
New York: | 51 |
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 50 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 2,022
Enrollment in 2015: 1,972
Enrollment in 2014: 1,986
Enrollment in 2013: 1,960
Enrollment in 2012: 1,876
Enrollment in 2011: 1,822
Enrollment in 2010: 1,719
Enrollment in 2009: 1,627
Enrollment in 2008: 1,618
Enrollment in 2007: 1,648
Enrollment in 2006: 1,683
Enrollment in 2015: 1,972
Enrollment in 2014: 1,986
Enrollment in 2013: 1,960
Enrollment in 2012: 1,876
Enrollment in 2011: 1,822
Enrollment in 2010: 1,719
Enrollment in 2009: 1,627
Enrollment in 2008: 1,618
Enrollment in 2007: 1,648
Enrollment in 2006: 1,683
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 317 | 332 | 338 | 370 | 335 | 324 | 6 | 2,022 |
Female students | 156 | 157 | 177 | 173 | 167 | 168 | 2 | 1,000 |
Male students | 161 | 175 | 161 | 197 | 168 | 156 | 4 | 1,022 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | 14 |
Asian students | 62 | 76 | 69 | 64 | 72 | 73 | 1 | 417 |
Hispanic students | 247 | 246 | 263 | 297 | 255 | 247 | 5 | 1,560 |
Black students | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
White students | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | 29 |
Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 317
1st grade enrollment: 332
2nd grade enrollment: 338
3rd grade enrollment: 370
4th grade enrollment: 335
5th grade enrollment: 324
Ungraded enrollment: 6
1st grade enrollment: 332
2nd grade enrollment: 338
3rd grade enrollment: 370
4th grade enrollment: 335
5th grade enrollment: 324
Ungraded enrollment: 6
Ps 89 Elmhurst School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 1,000 (49.5%)
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 49.5% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 1,022 (50.5%)
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 50.5% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 89 Elmhurst School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 14 (0.7%)
School: | 0.7% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 417 (20.6%)
Here: | 20.6% |
New York: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 1,560 (77.2%)
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 77.2% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 2 (0.1%)
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 0.1% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 29 (1.4%)
School: | 1.4% |
State: | 55.1% |
Ps 89 Elmhurst School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 1,166 (57.7%)
Ps 89 Elmhurst School: | 57.7% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 1,157 (57.2%)
School: | 57.2% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 9 (0.4%)
School: | 0.4% |
State: | 4.8% |
Ps 89 Elmhurst School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 32
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 117
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 3
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 35
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 41
Total number of classes taught: 168
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 3
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 5
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 11
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 17.3 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 35
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 41
Total number of classes taught: 168
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 3
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 5
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 11
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Ps 89 Elmhurst 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: 326
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
Students scoring at Level 1: 25%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
Math students tested with valid scores: 338
Computed mean of student Math scores: 307
Students scoring at Level 1: 25%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 362
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 310
Students scoring at Level 1: 17%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
Math students tested with valid scores: 370
Computed mean of student Math scores: 304
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%
Science students tested with valid scores: 371
Computed mean of student Science scores: 76
Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 38%
Students scoring at Level 4: 39%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 308
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 304
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 12%
Math students tested with valid scores: 315
Computed mean of student Math scores: 311
Students scoring at Level 1: 33%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
- All309
- Males304
- Females313
- Hispanic305
- Asian321
- IDEA280
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 309
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 43% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 25%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 37%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
- All307
- Males307
- Females306
- Hispanic299
- Asian330
- IDEA270
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 307
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 46% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 25%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
4th Grade:
- All310
- Males305
- Females315
- Hispanic306
- Asian326
- White308
- IDEA290
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 310
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 40% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 17%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
- All304
- Males303
- Females306
- Hispanic299
- Asian327
- White322
- IDEA282
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 304
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 38% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 23%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%
- All76
- Males75
- Females78
- Hispanic74
- Asian85
- White84
- IDEA64
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 76
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 77% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 38%
Students scoring at Level 4: 39%
5th Grade:
- All304
- Males299
- Females309
- Hispanic299
- Asian321
- IDEA274
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 304
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 36% |
New York: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 12%
- All311
- Males313
- Females310
- Hispanic304
- Asian337
- IDEA271
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 311
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 44% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 33%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
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 89 Elmhurst School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 173
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 12%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 18%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 62%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 7%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 183
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 12%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 45%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 39%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 3%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 169
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 9%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 54%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 154
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 65%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 138
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 59%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 83
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 35%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 54%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 6%
- All69%
- Males68%
- Females71%
- Hispanic66%
- IDEA27%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 69% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 12%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 18%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 62%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 7%
1st Grade:
- All42%
- Males35%
- Females50%
- Hispanic40%
- IDEA25%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 42% |
State: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 12%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 45%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 39%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 3%
2nd Grade:
- All67%
- Males66%
- Females68%
- Hispanic64%
- IDEA49%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 67% |
New York: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 9%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 54%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
3rd Grade:
- All73%
- Males69%
- Females77%
- Hispanic73%
- Asian71%
- IDEA53%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 73% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 65%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
4th Grade:
- All68%
- Males60%
- Females79%
- Hispanic69%
- IDEA65%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 68% |
New York: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 1%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 21%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 59%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
5th Grade:
- All60%
- Males63%
- Females56%
- Hispanic60%
- Asian60%
- IDEA50%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 60% |
State: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 35%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 54%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 6%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 375
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 183
Safe harbor target: 183
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 1,030
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 106
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 1,031
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 108
- All174
- Males170
- Females178
- Hispanic169
- Asian189
- IDEA139
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 375
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 174 |
State: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 183
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All116
- Males117
- Females115
- Hispanic103
- Asian164
- IDEA55
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 1,030
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 116 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All115
- Males105
- Females126
- Hispanic106
- Asian149
- IDEA57
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 1,031
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 115 |
New York: | 113 |
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