PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School
PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | New York City Geographic District #23
PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School is located in Brooklyn, NY and is one of 30 schools in New York City Geographic District #23. It is a public school that serves 578 students in grades PK-8.
PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School 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 PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School's students and teachers. more
PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School 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 PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School's students and teachers. more
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I love this school all the teachers there are nice.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 578
51%
49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School had 95% 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)
Black
60%
Hispanic
38%
White
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, PS 155 Nicholas Herkimer School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in New York City Geographic District #23Test 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.
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TestRating
3 out of 10
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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