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Public School | Grades PK-8 | New York City Geographic District #10

PS 95 Sheila Mencher School is located in Bronx, NY and is one of 84 schools in New York City Geographic District #10. It is a public school that serves 1217 students in grades PK-8.

PS 95 Sheila Mencher School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See PS 95 Sheila Mencher School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, PS 95 Sheila Mencher School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 95 Sheila Mencher School's students and teachers. more

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3961 Hillman Ave, Bronx, NY 10463

(718) 796-9200

New York City Geographic District #10

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1217

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, PS 95 Sheila Mencher School had 76% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Hispanic

68%

Black

20%

Asian/Pacific Islander

White

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, PS 95 Sheila Mencher School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NYSA

What is it?

The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.

About the NYSRE

What is it?

The New York State Regents Examinations are a series of subject specific tests that measure a student's level of proficiency in each of the subject areas tested.

Which Grades and Subjects?

High school students must pass at least five tests in the following subjects: English language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and foreign language.

How is it Scored?

Every New York high school student must pass (score a 65 or above) at least five Regents examinations to receive a high school diploma. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.

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