USA.com / New York / New York County / New York, NY / 10106 / Public Schools / James Weldon Johnson School
James Weldon Johnson School
176 East 115th St New York NY, 10029, New York County Phone: 212-860-5812 Ranking: (2,052 out of 3,424, bottom 40%)* 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: | 63 | 59 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 60 | 51 | |||||||
Total Students: | 840 | 801 | 778 | 768 | 754 | 742 | 706 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 36 | 4.3% | 36 | 4.5% | 36 | 4.6% | 36 | 4.7% | 35 | 4.6% | 36 | 4.9% | 36 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten: | 70 | 8.3% | 86 | 10.7% | 90 | 11.6% | 80 | 10.4% | 75 | 9.9% | 74 | 10.0% | 67 | 9.5% |
Grade 1: | 99 | 11.8% | 101 | 12.6% | 103 | 13.2% | 93 | 12.1% | 90 | 11.9% | 82 | 11.1% | 79 | 11.2% |
Grade 2: | 100 | 11.9% | 103 | 12.9% | 94 | 12.1% | 100 | 13.0% | 95 | 12.6% | 90 | 12.1% | 95 | 13.5% |
Grade 3: | 102 | 12.1% | 92 | 11.5% | 98 | 12.6% | 106 | 13.8% | 85 | 11.3% | 93 | 12.5% | 84 | 11.9% |
Grade 4: | 107 | 12.7% | 100 | 12.5% | 99 | 12.7% | 102 | 13.3% | 97 | 12.9% | 91 | 12.3% | 103 | 14.6% |
Grade 5: | 98 | 11.7% | 103 | 12.9% | 102 | 13.1% | 116 | 15.1% | 98 | 13.0% | 100 | 13.5% | 63 | 8.9% |
Grade 6: | 95 | 11.3% | 70 | 8.7% | 73 | 9.4% | 45 | 5.9% | 37 | 4.9% | 28 | 3.8% | 38 | 5.4% |
Grade 7: | 64 | 7.6% | 69 | 8.6% | 40 | 5.1% | 42 | 5.5% | 29 | 3.8% | 35 | 4.7% | 34 | 4.8% |
Grade 8: | 67 | 8.0% | 38 | 4.7% | 42 | 5.4% | 45 | 5.9% | 33 | 4.4% | 33 | 4.4% | 31 | 4.4% |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 80 | 10.6% | 80 | 10.8% | 76 | 10.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 430 | 51.2% | 410 | 51.2% | 398 | 51.2% | 391 | 50.9% | 364 | 48.3% | 369 | 49.7% | 352 | 49.9% |
Female: | 410 | 48.8% | 391 | 48.8% | 380 | 48.8% | 377 | 49.1% | 382 | 50.7% | 365 | 49.2% | 350 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 29 | 3.5% | 27 | 3.4% | 27 | 3.5% | 28 | 3.6% | 36 | 4.8% | 35 | 4.7% | 33 | 4.7% |
Hispanic: | 573 | 68.2% | 547 | 68.3% | 533 | 68.5% | 516 | 67.2% | 524 | 69.5% | 528 | 71.2% | 492 | 69.7% |
Black: | 216 | 25.7% | 207 | 25.8% | 202 | 26.0% | 204 | 26.6% | 176 | 23.3% | 159 | 21.4% | 162 | 22.9% |
White: | 19 | 2.3% | 14 | 1.7% | 13 | 1.7% | 20 | 2.6% | 12 | 1.6% | 13 | 1.8% | 11 | 1.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 804 | 95.7% | 645 | 80.5% | 629 | 80.8% | 621 | 80.9% | NA | NA | 637 | 85.8% | 637 | 90.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 29 | 3.6% | 30 | 3.9% | 29 | 3.8% | NA | NA | 55 | 7.4% | 4 | 0.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.34 | 13.58 | 13.89 | 12.79 | 13.23 | 12.40 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 58% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 51% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 54% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 67% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 45% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 41% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 48% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 21% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 69% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 78% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 83% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 50% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 49% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 56% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 25.4% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 46% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 47% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 64% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 44% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 51% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 46% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 26.1% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 66% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 75% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 56% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 59% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 63% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 28.3% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 64% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 63% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 68% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 73% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 81% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 82% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 81% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 51% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 50% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 67% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 43% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 43% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 20.4% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 55% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 83% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 55% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 55% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 57% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.9% | 22% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 64% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 68% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 74% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 74% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 35% | 42% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 35% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 44% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 67% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 31% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 38% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 40% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 16% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 52% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 50% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 63% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 67% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 42% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 47% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 56% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 17.8% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 31% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 34% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 52% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 67% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 30% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 29% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 42% | 35% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 18.8% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 26% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 46% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 63% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 76% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 44% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 47% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 49% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 15.4% | 27.7% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 30% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 34% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 50% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 27% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 27% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 32% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 19.2% | 33.7% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 26% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 47% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 33% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 45% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 44% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 15.2% | 27.4% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 30% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 44% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 42% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 48% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 56% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 52% | 70% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | 15% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 22% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 27% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 41% | 69% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* James Weldon Johnson School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.