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Public School | Grades PK-8 | New York City Geographic District # 3

PS 165 Robert E Simon School is located in New York, NY and is one of 49 schools in New York City Geographic District # 3. It is a public school that serves 769 students in grades PK-8.

PS 165 Robert E Simon 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 165 Robert E Simon School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, PS 165 Robert E Simon 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 165 Robert E Simon School's students and teachers. more

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234 West 109TH St, New York, NY 10025

(212) 678-2873

New York City Geographic District # 3

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 769

46% 54%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, PS 165 Robert E Simon School had 78% 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

71%

Black

18%

White

Asian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaskan Native

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, PS 165 Robert E Simon School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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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.

English Language Arts

school

49%

district

62%

state

69%

New York State Assessments Results (2006)

Math

school

67%

district

76%

state

81%

New York State Assessments Results (2006)

English Language Arts

school

56%

district

62%

state

69%

New York State Assessments Results (2006)

Math

school

59%

district

73%

state

78%

New York State Assessments Results (2006)

English Language Arts

school

50%

district

58%

state

67%

New York State Assessments Results (2006)

Math

school

68%

district

65%

state

68%

New York State Assessments Results (2006)

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English Language Arts

school

49%

district

62%

state

67%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

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Math

school

82%

district

84%

state

85%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

change 37%

English Language Arts

school

35%

district

63%

state

68%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

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Math

school

72%

district

78%

state

81%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

Science

school

76%

district

73%

state

85%

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English Language Arts

school

53%

district

62%

state

68%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

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Math

school

72%

district

73%

state

76%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

Social Studies

school

65%

district

65%

state

78%

New York State Assessments Results (2007)

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English Language Arts

school

44%

district

65%

state

70%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

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Math

school

81%

district

88%

state

90%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

change 74%

English Language Arts

school

61%

district

64%

state

71%

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change 14%

Math

school

82%

district

82%

state

83%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

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Science

school

72%

district

71%

state

86%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

change 11%

English Language Arts

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59%

district

73%

state

78%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

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Math

school

63%

district

81%

state

83%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

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Social Studies

school

63%

district

78%

state

85%

New York State Assessments Results (2008)

change 34%

English Language Arts

school

59%

district

72%

state

76%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

change 4%

Math

school

84%

district

91%

state

93%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

change 7%

English Language Arts

school

65%

district

75%

state

77%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

change 11%

Math

school

91%

district

87%

state

87%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

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Science

school

67%

district

78%

state

88%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

change 17%

English Language Arts

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69%

district

81%

state

83%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

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Math

school

77%

district

87%

state

88%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

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Social Studies

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73%

district

81%

state

86%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

English Language Arts

school

64%

district

81%

state

81%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

Math

school

46%

district

81%

state

83%

New York State Assessments Results (2009)

change 47%

English Language Arts

school

31%

district

54%

state

55%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 57%

Math

school

36%

district

56%

state

59%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 32%

English Language Arts

school

44%

district

54%

state

57%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 38%

Math

school

56%

district

63%

state

64%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 18%

Science

school

79%

district

83%

state

89%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 51%

English Language Arts

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34%

district

56%

state

53%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

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Math

school

47%

district

64%

state

65%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 10%

Social Studies

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80%

district

81%

state

86%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 64%

English Language Arts

school

23%

district

49%

state

54%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 33%

Math

school

31%

district

60%

state

61%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

English Language Arts

school

26%

district

55%

state

50%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

Math

school

17%

district

63%

state

62%

New York State Assessments Results (2010)

change 61%

English Language Arts

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50%

district

61%

state

56%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

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Math

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45%

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65%

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59%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

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English Language Arts

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53%

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59%

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56%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

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Math

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65%

district

69%

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67%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

change 10%

Science

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87%

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85%

state

88%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

change 41%

English Language Arts

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48%

district

58%

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53%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

change 23%

Math

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58%

district

66%

state

66%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

change 43%

English Language Arts

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33%

district

60%

state

56%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

change 48%

Math

school

46%

district

69%

state

63%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

change 27%

English Language Arts

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33%

district

52%

state

48%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

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Math

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43%

district

66%

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64%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

English Language Arts

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23%

district

47%

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47%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

Math

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22%

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62%

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60%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

Science

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45%

district

48%

state

69%

New York State Assessments Results (2011)

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