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PS 143 Louis Armstrong Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

1100220 Northern Blvd

Corona NY, 11368, Queens County

Phone: 718-429-5700

Ranking:

(2,490 out of 3,424, bottom 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten 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:	116		110		104		101		92		95		89
Total Students:	1,836		1,772		1,666		1,511		1,424		1,284		1,233
Kindergarten:	285	15.5%	335	18.9%	322	19.3%	209	13.8%	262	18.4%	223	17.4%	228	18.5%
Grade 1:	334	18.2%	333	18.8%	239	14.3%	305	20.2%	229	16.1%	242	18.8%	213	17.3%
Grade 2:	323	17.6%	247	13.9%	318	19.1%	258	17.1%	247	17.3%	205	16.0%	203	16.5%
Grade 3:	298	16.2%	346	19.5%	286	17.2%	282	18.7%	226	15.9%	189	14.7%	176	14.3%
Grade 4:	330	18.0%	264	14.9%	256	15.4%	236	15.6%	202	14.2%	184	14.3%	177	14.4%
Grade 5:	262	14.3%	243	13.7%	243	14.6%	217	14.4%	189	13.3%	174	13.6%	196	15.9%
Ungraded:	4	0.2%	4	0.2%	2	0.1%	4	0.3%	69	4.8%	67	5.2%	40	3.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	948	51.6%	917	51.7%	872	52.3%	787	52.1%	746	52.4%	675	52.6%	627	50.9%
Female:	888	48.4%	855	48.3%	794	47.7%	724	47.9%	670	47.1%	601	46.8%	602	48.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	93	5.1%	96	5.4%	98	5.9%	94	6.2%	83	5.8%	82	6.4%	71	5.8%
Hispanic:	1,708	93.0%	1,646	92.9%	1,532	92.0%	1,379	91.3%	1,288	90.4%	1,154	89.9%	1,114	90.3%
Black:	29	1.6%	26	1.5%	31	1.9%	32	2.1%	31	2.2%	21	1.6%	23	1.9%
White:	5	0.3%	3	0.2%	4	0.2%	6	0.4%	21	1.5%	25	1.9%	23	1.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	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:	1,664	90.6%	163	9.2%	1,469	88.2%	1,385	91.7%	NA	NA	1,118	87.1%	1,112	90.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	44	2.4%	68	3.8%	36	2.2%	46	3.0%	NA	NA	77	6.0%	80	6.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.82		16.11		16.02		14.96		15.48		13.50		13.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	71%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	62%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	63%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	73%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	50%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	54%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	53%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	12.6%	29.8%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	82%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	88%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	92%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	93%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	63%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	62%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	65%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	18.3%	37.5%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	66%	64%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	53%	58%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	66%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	74%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	43%	51%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	49%	57%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	47%	56%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	14.8%	28.3%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83%	81%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80%	85%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66%	67%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69%	72%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65%	75%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	22.7%	40.2%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64%	77%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	76%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82%	84%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	88%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	88%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43%	63%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	60%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78%	75%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	73%	78%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	36%	51%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43%	54%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43%	58%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	18.3%	31.7%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58%	68%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	79%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92%	87%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	90%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	70%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61%	72%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	75%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	19.3%	34.1%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	54%	74%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	53%	67%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78%	81%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	76%	85%	86%

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* PS 143 Louis Armstrong Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.