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River East Elementary Primary School
508 East 120th St
New York NY, 10035, New York County
Phone: 212-348-2208
Ranking: 
(2,879 out of 3,534, bottom 19%)*
(2,879 out of 3,534, bottom 19%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: New York City Geographic District # 4
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 19 | 18 | 14 | |||
| Total Students: | 193 | 157 | 149 | |||
| Kindergarten: | 36 | 18.7% | 21 | 13.4% | 31 | 20.8% |
| Grade 1: | 25 | 13.0% | 31 | 19.7% | 32 | 21.5% |
| Grade 2: | 28 | 14.5% | 30 | 19.1% | 27 | 18.1% |
| Grade 3: | 29 | 15.0% | 16 | 10.2% | 17 | 11.4% |
| Grade 4: | 17 | 8.8% | 13 | 8.3% | 17 | 11.4% |
| Grade 5: | 11 | 5.7% | 16 | 10.2% | 19 | 12.8% |
| Ungraded: | 47 | 24.4% | 30 | 19.1% | 6 | 4.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 92 | 47.7% | 67 | 42.7% | 71 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 93 | 48.2% | 82 | 52.2% | 74 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 96 | 49.7% | 73 | 46.5% | 56 | 37.6% |
| Black | 94 | 48.7% | 83 | 52.9% | 93 | 62.4% |
| White: | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 151 | 96.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 3 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.16 | 8.70 | 10.60 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 58% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30% | 51% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 54% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 67% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 45% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 48.7% | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 69% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 78% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 93% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 50% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 49% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 56.3% | N/A |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 46% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 47% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 54% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 64% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 44% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 51% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | 45.8% | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 30% | 66% | 78% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 65% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 75% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 83% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 56% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 62.8% | N/A |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 64% | 86% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 63% | 85% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 68% | 86% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 73% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 82% | 88% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 51% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 50% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 67% | 78% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 72% | 83% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 43% | 53% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 43% | 53% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 42.8% | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 55% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 65% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 73% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 55% | 65% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 55% | 66% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 57.5% | N/A |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 82% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 57% | 78% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 68% | 85% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 74% | 86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74% | 86% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 30% | 42% | 61% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 52% | 60% |
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* River East Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.