About This School
IS 227 Louis Armstrong School is located in East Elmhurst, NY and is one of 41 schools in New York City Geographic District #30. It is a public school that serves 1483 students in grades 5-8.
IS 227 Louis Armstrong 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 IS 227 Louis Armstrong School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, IS 227 Louis Armstrong School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about IS 227 Louis Armstrong School's students and teachers. more
IS 227 Louis Armstrong 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 IS 227 Louis Armstrong School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, IS 227 Louis Armstrong School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about IS 227 Louis Armstrong School'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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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 228-ECC Elementary School 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| PS 148 Elementary School 0.2 miles |  |
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| St Gabriel School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| PS 149 Christa McAuliffe School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Blessed Sacrament School 0.3 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 5-8
- New York City Geographic District #30
Made AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
IS 227 Louis Armstrong School3202 Junction Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 335-7500
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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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TestRating
9 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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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1483
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Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, IS 227 Louis Armstrong School had 75% 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)
Hispanic
36%
White
33%
Asian/Pacific Islander
16%
Black
15%
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, IS 227 Louis Armstrong School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
IS 227 Louis Armstrong School
rated A for 3 years
free bus
professional and supportive teachers
what more can i ask for.
free bus
professional and supportive teachers
what more can i ask for.
Submitted by a Parent on Oct 12, 2011
IS 227 Louis Armstrong School
i truely love it. its amazing. i go there & i feel so happy in 227. all the teachers & students are so nice and i feel safe. i hope everyone has a chance to apply because its a wonderful experince. i'm graduating this year & i'm going to be so sad to say goodbye. i've learned so many wonderful things in this school. Not only about school but about life. i've had too many great memories to count & i hope that i'll never forget them.
Submitted by a Current Student on May 20, 2009
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