American Sign Language & English School
American Sign Language & English School
About This School
Public School | Grades 9-12 | New York City Geographic District # 2
American Sign Language & English School is located in New York, NY and is one of 108 schools in New York City Geographic District # 2. It is a public school that serves 157 students in grades 9-12.
American Sign Language & English 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 American Sign Language & English School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, American Sign Language & English School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about American Sign Language & English School's students and teachers. more
American Sign Language & English 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 American Sign Language & English School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, American Sign Language & English School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about American Sign Language & English School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Quest to Learn 0.1 miles |  |
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| Epiphany Elementary School 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| Junior High School 104 Simon Baruch 0.2 miles |  |
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| Baruch College Campus High School 0.2 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 157
59%
41%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, American Sign Language & English School had 79% 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
56%
Black
32%
White
9%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
9:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, American Sign Language & English School had 9 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 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.
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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