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PS 8 Shirlee Solomon Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

112 Lindenwood Rd

Staten Island NY, 10308, Richmond County

Phone: 718-356-2800

Ranking:

(512 out of 3,424, top 15%)*

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:	32		33		29		27		30		34		32
Total Students:	546		508		454		421		416		454		441
Prekindergarten:	33	6.0%	35	6.9%	34	7.5%	32	7.6%	34	8.2%	33	7.3%	18	4.1%
Kindergarten:	126	23.1%	102	20.1%	70	15.4%	62	14.7%	50	12.0%	68	15.0%	64	14.5%
Grade 1:	111	20.3%	73	14.4%	67	14.8%	49	11.6%	59	14.2%	66	14.5%	77	17.5%
Grade 2:	69	12.6%	68	13.4%	48	10.6%	66	15.7%	67	16.1%	81	17.8%	48	10.9%
Grade 3:	76	13.9%	61	12.0%	69	15.2%	72	17.1%	76	18.3%	43	9.5%	48	10.9%
Grade 4:	54	9.9%	82	16.1%	77	17.0%	87	20.7%	37	8.9%	51	11.2%	73	16.6%
Grade 5:	73	13.4%	84	16.5%	86	18.9%	50	11.9%	46	11.1%	73	16.1%	62	14.1%
Ungraded:	4	0.7%	3	0.6%	3	0.7%	3	0.7%	47	11.3%	39	8.6%	51	11.6%
Student By Gender:
Male:	283	51.8%	267	52.6%	226	49.8%	204	48.5%	195	46.9%	230	50.7%	226	51.2%
Female:	263	48.2%	241	47.4%	228	50.2%	217	51.5%	213	51.2%	216	47.6%	211	47.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	2	0.5%
Asian:	30	5.5%	31	6.1%	15	3.3%	10	2.4%	13	3.1%	15	3.3%	13	2.9%
Hispanic:	65	11.9%	52	10.2%	59	13.0%	56	13.3%	54	13.0%	62	13.7%	59	13.4%
Black:	14	2.6%	17	3.3%	11	2.4%	9	2.1%	7	1.7%	4	0.9%	6	1.4%
White:	434	79.5%	407	80.1%	367	80.8%	345	81.9%	341	82.0%	371	81.7%	361	81.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	154	28.2%	150	29.5%	137	30.2%	139	33.0%	NA	NA	112	24.7%	110	24.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	43	7.9%	43	8.5%	28	6.2%	29	6.9%	NA	NA	38	8.4%	65	14.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.06		15.39		15.65		15.59		13.87		13.40		13.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	70%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	66%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	69%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	76%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	53%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	57%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	57%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71.2%	32.8%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	82%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	88%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	90%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	93%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	62%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	63%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	65%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	37.3%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	68%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	68%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	70%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91%	76%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	51%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	57%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	96%	62%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42.1%	32%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	81%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79%	82%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	86%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	88%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	65%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97%	71%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	99%	73%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.2%	40.7%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93%	83%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91%	83%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	98%	85%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	86%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	90%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	89%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	70%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81%	69%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	77%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75%	52%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	92%	56%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	61%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	62.2%	33.5%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76%	74%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94%	83%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	86%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	97%	91%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	68%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	98%	72%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	97%	73%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	33.3%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81%	74%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85%	72%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	95%	82%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	96%	84%	86%

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* PS 8 Shirlee Solomon 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.