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PS 234 Primary School
3015 29th St Astoria NY, 11102, Queens County Phone: 718-932-5650 Ranking: (1,707 out of 3,424, top 50%)* 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: | 39 | 37 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 56 | |||||||
Total Students: | 635 | 687 | 682 | 699 | 688 | 690 | 693 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 36 | 5.7% | 35 | 5.1% | 36 | 5.3% | 36 | 5.2% | 36 | 5.2% | 35 | 5.1% | 36 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten: | 89 | 14.0% | 114 | 16.6% | 108 | 15.8% | 114 | 16.3% | 100 | 14.5% | 102 | 14.8% | 112 | 16.2% |
Grade 1: | 109 | 17.2% | 120 | 17.5% | 118 | 17.3% | 104 | 14.9% | 103 | 15.0% | 112 | 16.2% | 115 | 16.6% |
Grade 2: | 109 | 17.2% | 106 | 15.4% | 101 | 14.8% | 101 | 14.4% | 111 | 16.1% | 112 | 16.2% | 111 | 16.0% |
Grade 3: | 101 | 15.9% | 95 | 13.8% | 100 | 14.7% | 112 | 16.0% | 106 | 15.4% | 106 | 15.4% | 87 | 12.6% |
Grade 4: | 91 | 14.3% | 105 | 15.3% | 115 | 16.9% | 109 | 15.6% | 105 | 15.3% | 81 | 11.7% | 103 | 14.9% |
Grade 5: | 97 | 15.3% | 110 | 16.0% | 101 | 14.8% | 116 | 16.6% | 91 | 13.2% | 104 | 15.1% | 87 | 12.6% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.0% | 36 | 5.2% | 38 | 5.5% | 42 | 6.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 319 | 50.2% | 319 | 46.4% | 319 | 46.8% | 326 | 46.6% | 313 | 45.5% | 327 | 47.4% | 334 | 48.2% |
Female: | 316 | 49.8% | 368 | 53.6% | 363 | 53.2% | 373 | 53.4% | 367 | 53.3% | 355 | 51.4% | 355 | 51.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.7% | 23 | 3.4% | 12 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 158 | 24.9% | 173 | 25.2% | 139 | 20.4% | 162 | 23.2% | 187 | 27.2% | 178 | 25.8% | 181 | 26.1% |
Hispanic: | 248 | 39.1% | 272 | 39.6% | 311 | 45.6% | 295 | 42.2% | 307 | 44.6% | 304 | 44.1% | 304 | 43.9% |
Black: | 25 | 3.9% | 27 | 3.9% | 31 | 4.5% | 36 | 5.2% | 20 | 2.9% | 34 | 4.9% | 33 | 4.8% |
White: | 192 | 30.2% | 198 | 28.8% | 177 | 26.0% | 194 | 27.8% | 174 | 25.3% | 174 | 25.2% | 175 | 25.3% |
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: | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 457 | 72.0% | 513 | 74.7% | 520 | 76.2% | 508 | 72.7% | NA | NA | 502 | 72.8% | 527 | 76.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 7.9% | 63 | 9.2% | 64 | 9.4% | 79 | 11.3% | NA | NA | 78 | 11.3% | 83 | 12.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.27 | 18.57 | 15.50 | 14.48 | 13.49 | 12.50 | 12.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 62% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 64% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 49% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 50% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 53% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 31.2% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 90% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 57% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 56% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 64% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 34.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 65% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 60% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 74% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 51% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 53% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 55% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 29% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 88% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 66% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 38.7% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 79% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 82% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 84% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 84% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 63% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 74% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 51% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 57% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 57% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 33.5% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 69% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 67% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 71% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 33.3% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 77% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 71% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 84% | 86% |
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* PS 234 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.