About This School
Preschool | Grades 4-8 | New York City Geographic District # 2
Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School is located in New York, NY and is one of 108 schools in New York City Geographic District # 2. It is a voc/tech school that serves 148 students in grades 4-8.
Vocational schools are public schools that offer instruction in skilled trades such as mechanics, carpentry, plumbing, and construction in order to provide practical experience and job training. Vocational schools are usually at the secondary, or high school, level.
Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance 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 Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School's students and teachers. more
Vocational schools are public schools that offer instruction in skilled trades such as mechanics, carpentry, plumbing, and construction in order to provide practical experience and job training. Vocational schools are usually at the secondary, or high school, level.
Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance 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 Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School's students and teachers. more
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| Xavier High School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| School of the Future High School 0.2 miles |  |
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| Washington Irving High School 0.2 miles |  |
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| High School for Language and Diplomacy 0.2 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 148
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School had 64% 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
35%
Hispanic
26%
Asian/Pacific Islander
23%
White
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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Ballet Technical/Nyc PS for Dance School had 18 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 # 2Test 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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