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47 American Sign Language And English Lower School
223 East 23rd St
New York NY, 10010, New York County
Phone: 914-326-6609
Ranking: (3,002 out of 3,424, bottom 12%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 42 | 42 | 53 | 38 | 39 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 214 | 227 | 215 | 224 | 212 | 197 | 199 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 62 | 29.0% | 70 | 30.8% | 65 | 30.2% | 70 | 31.3% | 80 | 37.7% | 68 | 34.5% | 69 | 34.7% |
Kindergarten: | 32 | 15.0% | 31 | 13.7% | 14 | 6.5% | 27 | 12.1% | 12 | 5.7% | 13 | 6.6% | 23 | 11.6% |
Grade 1: | 22 | 10.3% | 16 | 7.0% | 23 | 10.7% | 13 | 5.8% | 9 | 4.2% | 15 | 7.6% | 18 | 9.0% |
Grade 2: | 11 | 5.1% | 27 | 11.9% | 11 | 5.1% | 6 | 2.7% | 9 | 4.2% | 19 | 9.6% | 18 | 9.0% |
Grade 3: | 27 | 12.6% | 10 | 4.4% | 10 | 4.7% | 10 | 4.5% | 15 | 7.1% | 17 | 8.6% | 18 | 9.0% |
Grade 4: | 8 | 3.7% | 9 | 4.0% | 11 | 5.1% | 20 | 8.9% | 15 | 7.1% | 19 | 9.6% | 27 | 13.6% |
Grade 5: | 8 | 3.7% | 10 | 4.4% | 17 | 7.9% | 14 | 6.3% | 12 | 5.7% | 23 | 11.7% | 17 | 8.5% |
Grade 6: | 12 | 5.6% | 17 | 7.5% | 16 | 7.4% | 18 | 8.0% | 21 | 9.9% | 16 | 8.1% | 9 | 4.5% |
Grade 7: | 16 | 7.5% | 15 | 6.6% | 17 | 7.9% | 25 | 11.2% | 12 | 5.7% | 7 | 3.6% | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | 14 | 6.5% | 18 | 7.9% | 27 | 12.6% | 16 | 7.1% | 7 | 3.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.9% | 5 | 2.2% | 20 | 9.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 99 | 46.3% | 104 | 45.8% | 107 | 49.8% | 108 | 48.2% | 92 | 43.4% | 90 | 45.7% | 88 | 44.2% |
Female: | 115 | 53.7% | 123 | 54.2% | 108 | 50.2% | 116 | 51.8% | 112 | 52.8% | 99 | 50.3% | 107 | 53.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 4 | 1.9% | 9 | 4.0% | 12 | 5.6% | 13 | 5.8% | 11 | 5.2% | 9 | 4.6% | 10 | 5.0% |
Hispanic: | 96 | 44.9% | 101 | 44.5% | 104 | 48.4% | 105 | 46.9% | 82 | 38.7% | 88 | 44.7% | 89 | 44.7% |
Black: | 43 | 20.1% | 54 | 23.8% | 49 | 22.8% | 43 | 19.2% | 48 | 22.6% | 40 | 20.3% | 43 | 21.6% |
White: | 64 | 29.9% | 59 | 26.0% | 49 | 22.8% | 63 | 28.1% | 69 | 32.5% | 59 | 29.9% | 56 | 28.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 2.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 109 | 50.9% | 144 | 63.4% | 133 | 61.9% | 117 | 52.2% | NA | NA | 129 | 65.5% | 126 | 63.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 3.3% | 7 | 3.1% | 8 | 3.7% | 8 | 3.6% | NA | NA | 6 | 3.0% | 9 | 4.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 5.10 | 5.34 | 5.18 | 4.22 | 5.58 | 5.10 | 5.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15% | 83% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 82% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 79% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 86% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 70% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 73% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0% | 51.2% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 90% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 94% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 95% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 96% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 80% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 80% | 59% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0% | 62% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 17% | 80% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 79% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 84% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 86% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 71% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 75% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 17% | 77% | 60% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 89% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 90% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 94% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 95% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 22% | 83% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 87% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 87% | 69% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 89% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 90% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 91% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 92% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 93% | 88% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 18% | 80% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 80% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 90% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 73% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 71% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 73% | 58% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 10% | 84% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 92% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 95% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 82% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 84% | 66% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 27% | 87% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 83% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 89% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 91% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | 86% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 17% | 74% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 89% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 63% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 68% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 38% | 66% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 53.5% | 29.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 90% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 33% | 74% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 79% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 81% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 60.8% | 30.6% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 87% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 65% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 63% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 68% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 51.6% | 31.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 93% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 13% | 75% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 79% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 27% | 81% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 53.2% | 27.7% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 58% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 59% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | 63% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 55.9% | 33.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 71% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 76% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 76% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 55% | 27.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 79% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 79% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 80% | 70% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 69% | 69% |
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* 47 American Sign Language And English Lower School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.