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PS 120 Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

5801 136th St

Flushing NY, 11355, Queens County

Phone: 718-359-3390

Ranking:

(1,370 out of 3,424, top 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

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:	54		49		48		52		49		52		47
Total Students:	967		971		873		885		845		794		788
Prekindergarten:	71	7.3%	72	7.4%	72	8.2%	72	8.1%	72	8.5%	72	9.1%	70	8.9%
Kindergarten:	144	14.9%	174	17.9%	144	16.5%	133	15.0%	135	16.0%	126	15.9%	125	15.9%
Grade 1:	168	17.4%	158	16.3%	139	15.9%	152	17.2%	131	15.5%	121	15.2%	95	12.1%
Grade 2:	151	15.6%	139	14.3%	147	16.8%	125	14.1%	120	14.2%	93	11.7%	130	16.5%
Grade 3:	136	14.1%	150	15.4%	120	13.7%	133	15.0%	92	10.9%	137	17.3%	117	14.8%
Grade 4:	168	17.4%	128	13.2%	145	16.6%	104	11.8%	142	16.8%	116	14.6%	115	14.6%
Grade 5:	128	13.2%	150	15.4%	106	12.1%	165	18.6%	127	15.0%	114	14.4%	125	15.9%
Ungraded:	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	1	0.1%	26	3.1%	15	1.9%	11	1.4%
Student By Gender:
Male:	495	51.2%	496	51.1%	448	51.3%	460	52.0%	436	51.6%	406	51.1%	393	49.9%
Female:	472	48.8%	475	48.9%	425	48.7%	425	48.0%	401	47.5%	380	47.9%	391	49.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%
Asian:	793	82.0%	803	82.7%	693	79.4%	704	79.5%	654	77.4%	608	76.6%	589	74.7%
Hispanic:	147	15.2%	141	14.5%	147	16.8%	147	16.6%	148	17.5%	142	17.9%	157	19.9%
Black:	6	0.6%	5	0.5%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	13	1.5%	13	1.6%	6	0.8%
White:	21	2.2%	21	2.2%	25	2.9%	28	3.2%	30	3.6%	30	3.8%	33	4.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	896	92.7%	639	65.8%	568	65.1%	576	65.1%	NA	NA	511	64.4%	509	64.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	151	15.6%	134	15.3%	136	15.4%	NA	NA	121	15.2%	120	15.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.90		19.81		18.19		16.92		17.24		15.30		16.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	77%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	74%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	74%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	83%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	57%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	64%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	67%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36.4%	41.3%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	92%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	94%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	95%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	97%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	70%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	76%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	79%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.5%	56.1%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	76%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	71%	76%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73%	77%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	82%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	64%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	58%	66%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	68%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	43.1%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88%	91%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88%	94%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	77%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	82%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.1%	59.9%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	88%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	88%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	91%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	92%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	93%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91%	93%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66%	74%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75%	82%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	61%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	52%	64%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	57%	68%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	39.6%	44.7%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73%	82%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89%	93%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	79%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	80%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.2%	52.7%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	84%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73%	80%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83%	89%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88%	90%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79%	91%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	67%	70%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	67%	76%	63%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72%	80%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83%	89%	71%

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* PS 120 Primary 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.