USA.com / New York / Public Schools / PS 59 Beekman Hill International Primary School

PS 59 Beekman Hill International Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

231249 East 56th St

New York NY, 10019, New York County

Phone: 212-888-7870

Ranking:

(421 out of 3,424, top 12%)*

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:	40		38		38		40		40		36		31
Total Students:	596		598		520		502		480		447		460
Kindergarten:	95	15.9%	117	19.6%	76	14.6%	96	19.1%	90	18.8%	81	18.1%	82	17.8%
Grade 1:	116	19.5%	101	16.9%	97	18.7%	97	19.3%	81	16.9%	63	14.1%	72	15.7%
Grade 2:	101	16.9%	99	16.6%	100	19.2%	90	17.9%	69	14.4%	70	15.7%	61	13.3%
Grade 3:	92	15.4%	101	16.9%	90	17.3%	85	16.9%	61	12.7%	58	13.0%	63	13.7%
Grade 4:	102	17.1%	94	15.7%	87	16.7%	67	13.3%	57	11.9%	64	14.3%	60	13.0%
Grade 5:	89	14.9%	85	14.2%	69	13.3%	64	12.7%	62	12.9%	58	13.0%	57	12.4%
Ungraded:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	60	12.5%	53	11.9%	31	6.7%
Student By Gender:
Male:	309	51.8%	317	53.0%	274	52.7%	262	52.2%	248	51.7%	221	49.4%	233	50.7%
Female:	287	48.2%	281	47.0%	246	47.3%	240	47.8%	224	46.7%	218	48.8%	223	48.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	1.2%	10	1.7%	10	1.9%	9	1.8%	10	2.1%	8	1.8%	6	1.3%
Asian:	62	10.4%	74	12.4%	80	15.4%	64	12.7%	60	12.5%	60	13.4%	78	17.0%
Hispanic:	94	15.8%	94	15.7%	81	15.6%	85	16.9%	86	17.9%	82	18.3%	84	18.3%
Black:	18	3.0%	22	3.7%	32	6.2%	23	4.6%	30	6.3%	32	7.2%	38	8.3%
White:	374	62.8%	360	60.2%	308	59.2%	321	63.9%	294	61.3%	265	59.3%	254	55.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	3	0.6%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	41	6.9%	36	6.0%	6	1.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	49	8.2%	65	10.9%	68	13.1%	83	16.5%	NA	NA	75	16.8%	82	17.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	3.7%	19	3.2%	16	3.1%	17	3.4%	NA	NA	29	6.5%	23	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.90		15.95		13.68		12.70		12.00		12.40		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	83%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	82%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	79%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	86%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	70%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	73%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	71%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	52.1%	51.2%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	90%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	94%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	95%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	96%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	80%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	80%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	79%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	62%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	89%	80%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	79%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	80%	84%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91%	86%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	71%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	75%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	77%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	54.8%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96%	89%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	90%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97%	95%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96%	87%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.4%	67.3%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96%	89%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84%	90%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96%	91%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91%	93%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	99%	94%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	73%	80%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	88%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	90%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	76%	71%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	74%	73%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	57.3%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	84%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	92%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91%	84%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	61.8%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81%	87%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	83%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	89%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	86%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* PS 59 Beekman Hill International Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.