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Public School | Grades K-8 | New York City Geographic District #29

PS/is 270 School is located in Rosedale, NY and is one of 43 schools in New York City Geographic District #29. It is a public school that serves 660 students in grades K-8.

PS/is 270 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/is 270 School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, PS/is 270 School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS/is 270 School's students and teachers. more

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23315 Merrick Blvd, Rosedale, NY 11422

(718) 341-8280

New York City Geographic District #29

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ivonne: this is a good school and all the teachers are wonderfull and forgiving

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 660

54% 46%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, PS/is 270 School had 56% 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

93%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

White

American Indian/Alaskan Native

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, PS/is 270 School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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Test Scores

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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.

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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