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PS 153 Adam Clayton Powell Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

1750 Amsterdam Ave

New York NY, 10031, New York County

Phone: 212-927-8611

Ranking:

(2,556 out of 3,424, bottom 25%)*

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:	55		56		62		64		71		67		62
Total Students:	885		940		960		1,029		995		1,001		1,004
Prekindergarten:	54	6.1%	54	5.7%	54	5.6%	54	5.2%	54	5.4%	52	5.2%	51	5.1%
Kindergarten:	124	14.0%	149	15.9%	124	12.9%	149	14.5%	158	15.9%	112	11.2%	117	11.7%
Grade 1:	150	16.9%	126	13.4%	173	18.0%	178	17.3%	166	16.7%	142	14.2%	171	17.0%
Grade 2:	121	13.7%	169	18.0%	179	18.6%	179	17.4%	137	13.8%	166	16.6%	174	17.3%
Grade 3:	166	18.8%	172	18.3%	168	17.5%	151	14.7%	159	16.0%	174	17.4%	134	13.3%
Grade 4:	171	19.3%	161	17.1%	137	14.3%	169	16.4%	173	17.4%	138	13.8%	180	17.9%
Grade 5:	98	11.1%	106	11.3%	114	11.9%	137	13.3%	89	8.9%	172	17.2%	126	12.5%
Ungraded:	1	0.1%	3	0.3%	11	1.1%	12	1.2%	59	5.9%	45	4.5%	51	5.1%
Student By Gender:
Male:	454	51.3%	462	49.1%	479	49.9%	518	50.3%	489	49.1%	482	48.2%	479	47.7%
Female:	431	48.7%	478	50.9%	481	50.1%	511	49.7%	498	50.1%	511	51.0%	521	51.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	4	0.4%	3	0.3%	6	0.6%	5	0.5%
Asian:	16	1.8%	13	1.4%	14	1.5%	12	1.2%	5	0.5%	2	0.2%	3	0.3%
Hispanic:	689	77.9%	738	78.5%	755	78.6%	795	77.3%	783	78.7%	792	79.1%	793	79.0%
Black:	153	17.3%	160	17.0%	157	16.4%	189	18.4%	178	17.9%	180	18.0%	192	19.1%
White:	21	2.4%	23	2.4%	30	3.1%	29	2.8%	26	2.6%	21	2.1%	11	1.1%
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:	4	0.5%	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	703	79.4%	806	85.7%	754	78.5%	838	81.4%	NA	NA	815	81.4%	903	89.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	3.2%	36	3.8%	41	4.3%	56	5.4%	NA	NA	54	5.4%	62	6.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.09		16.86		15.48		16.06		14.01		15.10		16.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	53%	N/A
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	40%	N/A
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	43%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	55%	N/A
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	34%	N/A
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	35%	N/A
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	32%	N/A
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36.4%	17.7%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	64%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	73%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	80%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	88%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	41%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	41%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	45%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	35.8%	20.8%	N/A
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	31%	45%	N/A
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	40%	38%	N/A
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	50%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	64%	53%	N/A
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	57%	32%	N/A
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	56%	38%	N/A
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42%	38%	N/A
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	16.1%	13.4%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48%	56%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69%	61%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83%	71%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90%	78%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66%	45%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	53%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62%	55%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	25.5%	20.2%	N/A
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47%	53%	N/A
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54%	53%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	66%	58%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	66%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	70%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	72%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	74%	N/A
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	44%	N/A
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	31%	37%	N/A
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	76%	58%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80%	67%	N/A
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	52%	33%	N/A
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	57%	38%	N/A
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	51%	38%	N/A
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	12.1%	17.2%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54%	48%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56%	59%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	68%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	81%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	49%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68%	51%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59%	54%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	14.7%	17.3%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	29%	46%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	31%	42%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	54%	56%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	69%	63%	N/A

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* PS 153 Adam Clayton Powell 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.