Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School in Brooklyn, NY
(PK-05 • Public • Regular School)
City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 94
- Address
- 419 WAVERLY AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11238
- Telephone
- (718) 638-2661
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- City-data.com school rating
- 94
- Students
- 832
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 47.5
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 325
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 48
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School: | 94 |
ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS (0.5 miles): | 78 |
PS 9 TEUNIS G BERGEN (0.5 miles): | 72 |
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ENDEAVOR CHARTER SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 52 |
PS 20 CLINTON HILL (0.5 miles): | 50 |
PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER (0.3 miles): | 25 |
PS 270 JOHANN DEKALB (0.5 miles): | 22 |
MS 113 RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER (0.4 miles): | 13 |
URBAN ASSEMBLY UNISON SCHOOL (THE) (0.3 miles): | 6 |
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School: | 94 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 832
Enrollment in 2015: 806
Enrollment in 2014: 723
Enrollment in 2013: 712
Enrollment in 2012: 640
Enrollment in 2011: 598
Enrollment in 2010: 574
Enrollment in 2009: 521
Enrollment in 2008: 500
Enrollment in 2007: 488
Enrollment in 2006: 501
Enrollment in 2015: 806
Enrollment in 2014: 723
Enrollment in 2013: 712
Enrollment in 2012: 640
Enrollment in 2011: 598
Enrollment in 2010: 574
Enrollment in 2009: 521
Enrollment in 2008: 500
Enrollment in 2007: 488
Enrollment in 2006: 501
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | PK | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 71 | 123 | 138 | 122 | 146 | 135 | 97 | 832 |
Female students | 40 | 56 | 70 | 65 | 81 | 65 | 48 | 425 |
Male students | 31 | 67 | 68 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 49 | 407 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Asian students | 3 | 5 | - | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 29 |
Hispanic students | 7 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 95 |
Black students | 38 | 71 | 87 | 95 | 101 | 91 | 80 | 563 |
White students | 12 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 95 |
Two or More Races students | 11 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 71
Kindergarten enrollment: 123
1st grade enrollment: 138
2nd grade enrollment: 122
3rd grade enrollment: 146
4th grade enrollment: 135
5th grade enrollment: 97
Kindergarten enrollment: 123
1st grade enrollment: 138
2nd grade enrollment: 122
3rd grade enrollment: 146
4th grade enrollment: 135
5th grade enrollment: 97
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 425 (51.1%)
Here: | 51.1% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 407 (48.9%)
School: | 48.9% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 7 (0.8%)
Here: | 0.8% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 29 (3.5%)
School: | 3.5% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 95 (11.4%)
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School: | 11.4% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 563 (67.7%)
School: | 67.7% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 95 (11.4%)
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School: | 11.4% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 43 (5.2%)
Here: | 5.2% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 373 (44.8%)
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School: | 44.8% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 325 (39.1%)
Here: | 39.1% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 48 (5.8%)
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School: | 5.8% |
State: | 4.8% |
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 29
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 47.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 12
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 10
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 13
Total number of classes taught: 156
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 37
Number of full-time principals: 2
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 17.5 |
New York: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 10
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 13
Total number of classes taught: 156
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 37
Number of full-time principals: 2
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 2,439 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 120
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 346
Students scoring at Level 1: 3%
Students scoring at Level 2: 13%
Students scoring at Level 3: 46%
Students scoring at Level 4: 38%
Math students tested with valid scores: 121
Computed mean of student Math scores: 349
Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 11%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 63%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 136
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 343
Students scoring at Level 1: 1%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 56%
Math students tested with valid scores: 136
Computed mean of student Math scores: 330
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 25%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 38%
Science students tested with valid scores: 137
Computed mean of student Science scores: 84
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 8%
Students scoring at Level 3: 36%
Students scoring at Level 4: 56%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 117
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 334
Students scoring at Level 1: 11%
Students scoring at Level 2: 16%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 44%
Math students tested with valid scores: 117
Computed mean of student Math scores: 338
Students scoring at Level 1: 16%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 19%
Students scoring at Level 4: 46%
- All346
- Males337
- Females352
- Hispanic337
- Black345
- White367
- IDEA291
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 346
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 84% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 3%
Students scoring at Level 2: 13%
Students scoring at Level 3: 46%
Students scoring at Level 4: 38%
- All349
- Males348
- Females351
- Hispanic358
- Black347
- White366
- IDEA273
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 349
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 85% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 11%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 63%
4th Grade:
- All343
- Males342
- Females344
- Hispanic340
- Black339
- White359
- IDEA322
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 343
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 80% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 1%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 56%
- All330
- Males334
- Females326
- Hispanic325
- Black324
- White348
- IDEA312
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 330
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 70% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 25%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 38%
- All84
- Males84
- Females83
- Hispanic86
- Black82
- White88
- IDEA78
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 84
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 92% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 8%
Students scoring at Level 3: 36%
Students scoring at Level 4: 56%
5th Grade:
- All334
- Males333
- Females336
- Hispanic342
- Asian355
- Black329
- IDEA294
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 334
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 73% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 11%
Students scoring at Level 2: 16%
Students scoring at Level 3: 29%
Students scoring at Level 4: 44%
- All338
- Males341
- Females335
- Hispanic351
- Asian373
- Black329
- IDEA310
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 338
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 65% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 16%
Students scoring at Level 2: 19%
Students scoring at Level 3: 19%
Students scoring at Level 4: 46%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 138
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 180
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 380
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 103
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 380
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 105
- All192
- Males192
- Females192
- Black190
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 138
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 192 |
State: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All165
- Males168
- Females162
- Hispanic175
- Black160
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 380
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 165 |
New York: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All174
- Males170
- Females178
- Hispanic183
- Black170
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 380
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 174 |
State: | 113 |
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