About This School
PS 104 The Bays Water School is located in Far Rockaway, NY and is one of 35 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #27. It is a public school that serves 650 students in grades PK, K-6.
PS 104 The Bays Water 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 104 The Bays Water School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, PS 104 The Bays Water School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 104 The Bays Water School's students and teachers. more
PS 104 The Bays Water 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 104 The Bays Water School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, PS 104 The Bays Water School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 104 The Bays Water 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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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bnos Bais Yaakov School 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| PS 197 The Ocean School 0.2 miles |  |
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| St Mary Star of Sea School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Reihis Chockma Preschool 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School 0.3 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-6
- New York City Geographic District #27
Made AYP
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Contact
PS 104 The Bays Water School2601 Mott Ave
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1910
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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.
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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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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 650
46%
54%
Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, PS 104 The Bays Water School had 92% 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)
Black
68%
Hispanic
26%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
White
2%
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, PS 104 The Bays Water School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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