Powells Lane School
603 Powells Ln
Westbury NY, 11590, Nassau County
Phone: 516-876-5125
Ranking: (1,585 out of 3,424, top 46%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5
School District: Westbury 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: | 42 | 41 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 40 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 536 | 518 | 570 | 492 | 458 | 428 | 418 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 171 | 31.9% | 180 | 34.7% | 174 | 30.5% | 180 | 36.6% | 171 | 37.3% | 142 | 33.2% | 135 | 32.3% |
Grade 4: | 187 | 34.9% | 169 | 32.6% | 176 | 30.9% | 172 | 35.0% | 137 | 29.9% | 151 | 35.3% | 140 | 33.5% |
Grade 5: | 178 | 33.2% | 169 | 32.6% | 169 | 29.6% | 140 | 28.5% | 150 | 32.8% | 135 | 31.5% | 143 | 34.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 256 | 47.8% | 247 | 47.7% | 279 | 48.9% | 249 | 50.6% | 228 | 49.8% | 210 | 49.1% | 196 | 46.9% |
Female: | 280 | 52.2% | 271 | 52.3% | 291 | 51.1% | 243 | 49.4% | 221 | 48.3% | 207 | 48.4% | 218 | 52.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.9% |
Hispanic: | 360 | 67.2% | 341 | 65.8% | 345 | 60.5% | 290 | 58.9% | 258 | 56.3% | 242 | 56.5% | 227 | 54.3% |
Black: | 163 | 30.4% | 165 | 31.9% | 207 | 36.3% | 188 | 38.2% | 182 | 39.7% | 178 | 41.6% | 179 | 42.8% |
White: | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.0% | 13 | 2.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 248 | 46.3% | 422 | 81.5% | 391 | 68.6% | 361 | 73.4% | 306 | 66.8% | 309 | 72.2% | 283 | 67.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 2.8% | 47 | 9.1% | 47 | 8.2% | 46 | 9.3% | 53 | 11.6% | 42 | 9.8% | 53 | 12.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.76 | 12.64 | 13.26 | 12.65 | 11.93 | 10.60 | 11.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 66% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 68% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 46% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 54% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 60% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.9% | 17.8% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 58% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 68% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 17% | 18.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 78% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 70% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 65% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 58% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 55% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 55% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.1% | 16.7% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 66% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 60% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 65% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 15.7% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 94% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 91% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 87% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 71% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 62% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 45% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 56% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 56% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.7% | 16.1% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 79% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 59% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 71% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 14.3% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 86% |
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* Powells Lane School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.