Ps 205 Clarion School in Brooklyn, 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 78
- Address
- 6701 20TH AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11204
- Telephone
- (718) 236-2380
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- City-data.com school rating
- 78
- Students
- 1,187
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 80.2
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 648
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 28
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
BROOKLYN SCHOOL OF INQUIRY (0.5 miles): | 99 |
ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) (0.5 miles): | 91 |
PS 247 (0.2 miles): | 89 |
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 78 |
PS 186 DR IRVING A GLADSTONE (0.5 miles): | 72 |
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON (0.5 miles): | 66 |
PS 48 MAPLETON (0.5 miles): | 64 |
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 39 |
IS 96 SETH LOW (0.5 miles): | 37 |
Ps 205 Clarion School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 78 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 1,187
Enrollment in 2015: 1,149
Enrollment in 2014: 1,096
Enrollment in 2013: 1,010
Enrollment in 2012: 937
Enrollment in 2011: 911
Enrollment in 2010: 890
Enrollment in 2009: 917
Enrollment in 2008: 940
Enrollment in 2007: 960
Enrollment in 2006: 930
Enrollment in 2015: 1,149
Enrollment in 2014: 1,096
Enrollment in 2013: 1,010
Enrollment in 2012: 937
Enrollment in 2011: 911
Enrollment in 2010: 890
Enrollment in 2009: 917
Enrollment in 2008: 940
Enrollment in 2007: 960
Enrollment in 2006: 930
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 | 60 | 179 | 215 | 179 | 199 | 170 | 134 | 51 | 1,187 |
Female students | 29 | 101 | 103 | 83 | 92 | 77 | 62 | 28 | 575 |
Male students | 31 | 78 | 112 | 96 | 107 | 93 | 72 | 23 | 612 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Asian students | 29 | 103 | 126 | 109 | 116 | 102 | 77 | 5 | 667 |
Hispanic students | 17 | 35 | 50 | 28 | 43 | 29 | 23 | 13 | 238 |
Black students | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 10 |
White students | 14 | 39 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 29 | 271 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 60
Kindergarten enrollment: 179
1st grade enrollment: 215
2nd grade enrollment: 179
3rd grade enrollment: 199
4th grade enrollment: 170
5th grade enrollment: 134
Ungraded enrollment: 51
Kindergarten enrollment: 179
1st grade enrollment: 215
2nd grade enrollment: 179
3rd grade enrollment: 199
4th grade enrollment: 170
5th grade enrollment: 134
Ungraded enrollment: 51
Ps 205 Clarion School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 575 (48.4%)
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 48.4% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 612 (51.6%)
School: | 51.6% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 205 Clarion School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 1 (0.1%)
Here: | 0.1% |
New York: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 667 (56.2%)
Here: | 56.2% |
New York: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 238 (20.1%)
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 20.1% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 10 (0.8%)
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 0.8% |
New York: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 271 (22.8%)
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 22.8% |
State: | 55.1% |
Ps 205 Clarion School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 676 (57.0%)
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 57.0% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 648 (54.6%)
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 54.6% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 28 (2.4%)
School: | 2.4% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 205 Clarion School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 28
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 80.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 1
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 11
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 48
Total number of classes taught: 191
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: 12
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Ps 205 Clarion School: | 14.8 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 11
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 48
Total number of classes taught: 191
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: 12
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Ps 205 Clarion 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: 176
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 324
Students scoring at Level 1: 15%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 40%
Students scoring at Level 4: 19%
Math students tested with valid scores: 183
Computed mean of student Math scores: 326
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 40%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 195
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 316
Students scoring at Level 1: 17%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 27%
Math students tested with valid scores: 199
Computed mean of student Math scores: 318
Students scoring at Level 1: 22%
Students scoring at Level 2: 24%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 39%
Science students tested with valid scores: 198
Computed mean of student Science scores: 80
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 11%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 50%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 161
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 310
Students scoring at Level 1: 25%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 18%
Math students tested with valid scores: 162
Computed mean of student Math scores: 330
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 18%
Students scoring at Level 3: 33%
Students scoring at Level 4: 37%
- All324
- Males318
- Females329
- Asian330
- White313
- IDEA279
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 324
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 59% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 15%
Students scoring at Level 2: 26%
Students scoring at Level 3: 40%
Students scoring at Level 4: 19%
- All326
- Males322
- Females330
- Asian338
- White311
- IDEA289
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 326
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 65% |
New York: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 40%
4th Grade:
- All316
- Males312
- Females320
- Hispanic298
- Asian324
- IDEA274
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 316
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 53% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 17%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 27%
- All318
- Males316
- Females321
- Hispanic285
- Asian333
- IDEA266
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 318
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 54% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 22%
Students scoring at Level 2: 24%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 39%
- All80
- Males79
- Females82
- Hispanic72
- Asian84
- IDEA61
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 80
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 84% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 11%
Students scoring at Level 3: 34%
Students scoring at Level 4: 50%
5th Grade:
- All310
- Males312
- Females308
- Asian317
- White311
- IDEA281
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 310
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 43% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 25%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 18%
- All330
- Males335
- Females323
- Hispanic301
- Asian341
- White319
- IDEA300
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 330
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 70% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 18%
Students scoring at Level 3: 33%
Students scoring at Level 4: 37%
New York State Alternate Assessment:
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(State average from 58 schools)
New York State Alternate Assessment (NYSAA) is part of the New York State testing program that measures the attainment of the State's learning standards in the areas of English language arts (ELA), mathematics, and science for all students with the most severe disabilities in Grades 3-8 and high school. In the 2015-16 school year, NYSAA began using computer-based testing for the ELA and mathematics components. Beginning with the 2017-18 school year, the NYSAA program will no longer include a Social Studies component. The NYSAA in ELA, mathematics, and science will be assessed using Dynamic Learning Maps alternate assessment.
Grade 3:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 5
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 100%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Math students tested with valid scores: 5
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 100%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
ELA students tested with valid scores: 5
Grade 3 ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 100% |
New York: | 90% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 100%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Math students tested with valid scores: 5
Grade 3 Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 100% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 100%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
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 205 Clarion School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 74
Students scoring at Entering Level: 7%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 8%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 15%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 59%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 11%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 75
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 16%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 24%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 44%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 16%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 73
Students scoring at Entering Level: 3%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 18%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 42%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 23%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 53
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 13%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 51%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 21%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 54
Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 44%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 15%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 31
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 45%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 16%
- All70%
- Males71%
- Females69%
- Hispanic80%
- Asian66%
- White75%
- IDEA67%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 70% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 7%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 8%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 15%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 59%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 11%
1st Grade:
- All60%
- Males60%
- Females60%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian70%
- White50%
- IDEA13%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 60% |
State: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 16%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 24%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 44%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 16%
2nd Grade:
- All65%
- Males65%
- Females66%
- Hispanic56%
- Asian79%
- IDEA42%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 65% |
State: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 3%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 18%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 42%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 23%
3rd Grade:
- All72%
- Males77%
- Females66%
- Hispanic44%
- Asian81%
- White67%
- IDEA40%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 72% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 13%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 51%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 21%
4th Grade:
- All59%
- Males57%
- Females63%
- Hispanic66%
- Asian57%
- White59%
- IDEA35%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 59% |
New York: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 17%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 44%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 15%
5th Grade:
- All61%
- Males59%
- Females63%
- Hispanic38%
- Asian67%
- White80%
- IDEA41%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 61% |
State: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 45%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 16%
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: 202
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 181
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 557
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 557
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 106
- All181
- Males173
- Females190
- Hispanic176
- Asian185
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 202
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 181 |
New York: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All149
- Males146
- Females152
- Hispanic94
- Asian170
- White129
- IDEA90
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 557
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 149 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All136
- Males127
- Females144
- Hispanic101
- Asian147
- White129
- 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: 557
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 136 |
State: | 113 |
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