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Public School | Grades PK-8 | New York City Geographic District #21
PS 95 Gravesend School is located in Brooklyn, NY and is one of 40 schools in New York City Geographic District #21. It is a public school that serves 974 students in grades PK-8.
PS 95 Gravesend 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 95 Gravesend School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, PS 95 Gravesend School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 95 Gravesend School's students and teachers. more
PS 95 Gravesend 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 95 Gravesend School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, PS 95 Gravesend School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 95 Gravesend School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 974
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, PS 95 Gravesend School had 94% 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
36%
White
28%
Asian/Pacific Islander
26%
Black
9%
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, PS 95 Gravesend School had 13 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 #21Test 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
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