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John Philip Sousa Elementary School
101 Sands Point Rd
Port Washington NY, 11050, Nassau County
Phone: 516-767-5350
Ranking:
(154 out of 3,424, top 4%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Port Washington Union Free School District
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: | 40 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 583 | 572 | 551 | 557 | 539 | 546 | 530 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 92 | 15.8% | 92 | 16.1% | 79 | 14.3% | 101 | 18.1% | 88 | 16.3% | 93 | 17.0% | 91 | 17.2% |
Grade 1: | 100 | 17.2% | 84 | 14.7% | 100 | 18.1% | 89 | 16.0% | 94 | 17.4% | 94 | 17.2% | 82 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 93 | 16.0% | 104 | 18.2% | 90 | 16.3% | 98 | 17.6% | 96 | 17.8% | 84 | 15.4% | 88 | 16.6% |
Grade 3: | 105 | 18.0% | 92 | 16.1% | 100 | 18.1% | 101 | 18.1% | 82 | 15.2% | 85 | 15.6% | 96 | 18.1% |
Grade 4: | 95 | 16.3% | 99 | 17.3% | 98 | 17.8% | 83 | 14.9% | 87 | 16.1% | 95 | 17.4% | 96 | 18.1% |
Grade 5: | 98 | 16.8% | 101 | 17.7% | 84 | 15.2% | 85 | 15.3% | 92 | 17.1% | 95 | 17.4% | 77 | 14.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 309 | 53.0% | 291 | 50.9% | 283 | 51.4% | 288 | 51.7% | 277 | 51.4% | 265 | 48.5% | 266 | 50.2% |
Female: | 274 | 47.0% | 281 | 49.1% | 268 | 48.6% | 269 | 48.3% | 254 | 47.1% | 273 | 50.0% | 260 | 49.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 48 | 8.2% | 43 | 7.5% | 40 | 7.3% | 55 | 9.9% | 49 | 9.1% | 49 | 9.0% | 40 | 7.5% |
Hispanic: | 65 | 11.1% | 61 | 10.7% | 59 | 10.7% | 47 | 8.4% | 48 | 8.9% | 51 | 9.3% | 49 | 9.2% |
Black: | 4 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.1% |
White: | 431 | 73.9% | 430 | 75.2% | 422 | 76.6% | 444 | 79.7% | 435 | 80.7% | 441 | 80.8% | 435 | 82.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 33 | 5.7% | 27 | 4.7% | 18 | 3.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 3.8% | 35 | 6.1% | 18 | 3.3% | 18 | 3.2% | 20 | 3.7% | 25 | 4.6% | 17 | 3.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 2.4% | 11 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.8% | 17 | 3.1% | 10 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.58 | 14.54 | 13.66 | 13.10 | 12.73 | 13.20 | 12.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 92% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 72% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 80% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 54.3% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 98% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 79% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 81% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 47.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 92% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 89% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 79% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 78% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 50.3% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 89% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 90% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 80% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 84% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 54.5% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 94% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 88% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 85% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 94% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 92% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 76% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 81% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 50.4% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 94% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 86% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 87% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 50.9% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 97% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 86% |
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* John Philip Sousa Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.