PS 131 Primary School
4305 Ft Hamilton Parkway Brooklyn NY, 11219, Kings County Phone: 718-686-1457 Ranking: (2,246 out of 3,424, bottom 34%)* 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: | 66 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 62 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,119 | 1,071 | 1,034 | 980 | 926 | 858 | 841 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 105 | 9.4% | 108 | 10.1% | 108 | 10.4% | 106 | 10.8% | 97 | 10.5% | 108 | 12.6% | 91 | 10.8% |
Kindergarten: | 174 | 15.5% | 175 | 16.3% | 171 | 16.5% | 154 | 15.7% | 149 | 16.1% | 114 | 13.3% | 139 | 16.5% |
Grade 1: | 188 | 16.8% | 188 | 17.6% | 178 | 17.2% | 176 | 18.0% | 137 | 14.8% | 143 | 16.7% | 125 | 14.9% |
Grade 2: | 192 | 17.2% | 169 | 15.8% | 169 | 16.3% | 131 | 13.4% | 141 | 15.2% | 119 | 13.9% | 120 | 14.3% |
Grade 3: | 170 | 15.2% | 162 | 15.1% | 137 | 13.2% | 137 | 14.0% | 117 | 12.6% | 108 | 12.6% | 113 | 13.4% |
Grade 4: | 158 | 14.1% | 130 | 12.1% | 139 | 13.4% | 117 | 11.9% | 114 | 12.3% | 119 | 13.9% | 105 | 12.5% |
Grade 5: | 129 | 11.5% | 136 | 12.7% | 125 | 12.1% | 136 | 13.9% | 127 | 13.7% | 103 | 12.0% | 109 | 13.0% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.7% | 23 | 2.3% | 44 | 4.8% | 44 | 5.1% | 39 | 4.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 591 | 52.8% | 554 | 51.7% | 513 | 49.6% | 507 | 51.7% | 456 | 49.2% | 415 | 48.4% | 411 | 48.9% |
Female: | 528 | 47.2% | 517 | 48.3% | 521 | 50.4% | 473 | 48.3% | 462 | 49.9% | 435 | 50.7% | 426 | 50.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 368 | 32.9% | 304 | 28.4% | 292 | 28.2% | 306 | 31.2% | 294 | 31.7% | 255 | 29.7% | 239 | 28.4% |
Hispanic: | 647 | 57.8% | 612 | 57.1% | 601 | 58.1% | 587 | 59.9% | 565 | 61.0% | 541 | 63.1% | 538 | 64.0% |
Black: | 16 | 1.4% | 14 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.3% | 16 | 1.6% | 8 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.0% |
White: | 87 | 7.8% | 76 | 7.1% | 73 | 7.1% | 71 | 7.2% | 59 | 6.4% | 55 | 6.4% | 55 | 6.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 64 | 6.0% | 53 | 5.1% | 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: | 1,013 | 90.5% | 750 | 70.0% | 719 | 69.5% | 679 | 69.3% | NA | NA | 748 | 87.2% | 757 | 90.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 38 | 3.5% | 36 | 3.5% | 34 | 3.5% | NA | NA | 58 | 6.8% | 42 | 5.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.95 | 17.00 | 16.41 | 16.56 | 15.69 | 14.10 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 67% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 66% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 74% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 57% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 56% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 59% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 42.3% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 87% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 89% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 46.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 57% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 63% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 61% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 16.8% | 40.3% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 67% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 71% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 77% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 48% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 84% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 63% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 63% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 54% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 57% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 61% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 39.2% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 67% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 76% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 89% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 67% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 37.9% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 67% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 64% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 80% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80% | 86% |
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* PS 131 Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.