About This School
IS 98 Bay Academy is located in Brooklyn, NY and is one of 15 middle schools in New York City Geographic District #21. It is a public school that serves 1104 students in grades 6-8.
IS 98 Bay Academy made 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 IS 98 Bay Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, IS 98 Bay Academy had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about IS 98 Bay Academy's students and teachers. more
IS 98 Bay Academy made 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 IS 98 Bay Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, IS 98 Bay Academy had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about IS 98 Bay Academy's students and teachers. more
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva of Manhattan Beach 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| St Mark School 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| PS 209 Margaret Mead School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Yeshiva Ruach Chaim 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School 0.8 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 6-8
- New York City Geographic District #21
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
IS 98 Bay Academy1401 Emmons Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-9005
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Test Scores
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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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1104
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Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, IS 98 Bay Academy had 54% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% 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 (2010)
White
56%
Asian/Pacific Islander
24%
Black
10%
Hispanic
9%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, IS 98 Bay Academy had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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IS 98 Bay Academy
This school needs cleaner envronment. The chalk board and desks are dirty and it can be hard to concentrate and I dont like how we have to carry boookbags.
Submitted by a Current Student on Feb 10, 2011
IS 98 Bay Academy
i think bay academy is very very nice. the only thing i don't like is how we have to carry our bags/books everywhere we go.our backs and shoulders start to hurt time by time and day by day. they should have lockers.they only have lockers for the gymnasium
Submitted by a Current Student on Sep 27, 2010
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