Ps 340 School in Bronx, 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 13
- Address
- 25 W 195TH ST
Bronx, NY 10468
- Telephone
- (718) 220-1830
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- City-data.com school rating
- 13
- Students
- 647
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 52.3
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 532
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 7
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL (0.1 miles): | 58 |
CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) (0.1 miles): | 54 |
PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS (0.1 miles): | 43 |
LUISA PINEIRO FUENTES SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND DISCOVERY (0.2 miles): | 19 |
HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS (0.1 miles): | 14 |
Ps 340 School: | 13 |
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS (0.1 miles): | 10 |
KINGSBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (0.1 miles): | 9 |
PS 246 POE CENTER (0.3 miles): | 7 |
Ps 340 School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Bronx County: | 25 |
Bronx: | 25 |
Ps 340 School: | 13 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 647
Enrollment in 2015: 644
Enrollment in 2014: 660
Enrollment in 2013: 662
Enrollment in 2012: 604
Enrollment in 2011: 578
Enrollment in 2010: 544
Enrollment in 2009: 499
Enrollment in 2008: 528
Enrollment in 2007: 550
Enrollment in 2006: 527
Enrollment in 2015: 644
Enrollment in 2014: 660
Enrollment in 2013: 662
Enrollment in 2012: 604
Enrollment in 2011: 578
Enrollment in 2010: 544
Enrollment in 2009: 499
Enrollment in 2008: 528
Enrollment in 2007: 550
Enrollment in 2006: 527
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 | 18 | 110 | 103 | 120 | 109 | 98 | 89 | 647 |
Female students | 6 | 41 | 53 | 53 | 42 | 48 | 49 | 292 |
Male students | 12 | 69 | 50 | 67 | 67 | 50 | 40 | 355 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
Asian students | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
Hispanic students | 16 | 98 | 89 | 99 | 93 | 82 | 76 | 553 |
Black students | 1 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 55 |
White students | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 18
Kindergarten enrollment: 110
1st grade enrollment: 103
2nd grade enrollment: 120
3rd grade enrollment: 109
4th grade enrollment: 98
5th grade enrollment: 89
Kindergarten enrollment: 110
1st grade enrollment: 103
2nd grade enrollment: 120
3rd grade enrollment: 109
4th grade enrollment: 98
5th grade enrollment: 89
Ps 340 School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 292 (45.1%)
School: | 45.1% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 355 (54.9%)
Here: | 54.9% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Ps 340 School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 2 (0.3%)
Here: | 0.3% |
New York: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 22 (3.4%)
Ps 340 School: | 3.4% |
New York: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 553 (85.5%)
School: | 85.5% |
State: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 55 (8.5%)
Here: | 8.5% |
New York: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 12 (1.9%)
Here: | 1.9% |
New York: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 3 (0.5%)
Here: | 0.5% |
New York: | 2.9% |
Ps 340 School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 539 (83.3%)
Ps 340 School: | 83.3% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 532 (82.2%)
Ps 340 School: | 82.2% |
New York: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 7 (1.1%)
School: | 1.1% |
State: | 4.8% |
Ps 340 School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 26
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 52.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 2
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 6
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 25
Total number of classes taught: 130
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 5
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 12.4 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 6
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 25
Total number of classes taught: 130
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 5
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Ps 340 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: 105
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 288
Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Math students tested with valid scores: 108
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287
Students scoring at Level 1: 42%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 97
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 291
Students scoring at Level 1: 39%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
Math students tested with valid scores: 99
Computed mean of student Math scores: 283
Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 10%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
Science students tested with valid scores: 99
Computed mean of student Science scores: 71
Students scoring at Level 1: 6%
Students scoring at Level 2: 20%
Students scoring at Level 3: 57%
Students scoring at Level 4: 17%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 83
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
Students scoring at Level 1: 39%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 11%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
Math students tested with valid scores: 87
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297
Students scoring at Level 1: 40%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
- All288
- Males284
- Females293
- Hispanic288
- Black288
- IDEA265
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 288
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 15% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
- All287
- Males287
- Females288
- Hispanic287
- Black281
- IDEA272
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 19% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 42%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
4th Grade:
- All291
- Males286
- Females300
- Hispanic288
- IDEA272
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 291
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 22% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 39%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
- All283
- Males281
- Females287
- Hispanic281
- IDEA271
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 283
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 16% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 49%
Students scoring at Level 2: 34%
Students scoring at Level 3: 10%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
- All71
- Males71
- Females73
- Hispanic70
- IDEA67
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 71
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 74% |
State: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 6%
Students scoring at Level 2: 20%
Students scoring at Level 3: 57%
Students scoring at Level 4: 17%
5th Grade:
- All292
- Males283
- Females302
- Hispanic293
- Black262
- IDEA276
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 16% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 39%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 11%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
- All297
- Males296
- Females297
- Hispanic298
- Black281
- IDEA276
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 18% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 40%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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(State average from 1,219 schools)
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT) is designed to annually assess the English proficiency of all English language learners enrolled in Grades K-12 in New York State schools. The exam gives the State and schools important information about the English language development of English language learners (ELLs), and is part of the State's compliance with federal laws that mandate the annual assessing and tracking of English proficiency of English language learners.
Ps 340 School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 44
Students scoring at Entering Level: 9%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 41%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 34
Students scoring at Entering Level: 9%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 29%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 44%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 18%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 35
Students scoring at Entering Level: 6%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 43%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 14%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 38
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 16%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 26
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 4%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 38%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 46%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 12%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 15
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 13%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 60%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 7%
- All50%
- Males46%
- Females55%
- IDEA30%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 50% |
State: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 9%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 41%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 9%
1st Grade:
- All18%
- Males17%
- Females18%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 18% |
State: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 9%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 29%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 44%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 18%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
2nd Grade:
- All57%
- Males67%
- Females47%
- Hispanic56%
- IDEA13%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 57% |
State: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 6%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 11%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 43%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 14%
3rd Grade:
- All69%
- Males69%
- Females69%
- IDEA60%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 69% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 5%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 26%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 16%
4th Grade:
- All58%
- Males59%
- Females55%
- IDEA20%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 58% |
New York: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 4%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 38%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 46%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 12%
5th Grade:
- All67%
- Males50%
- Females85%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 67% |
New York: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 20%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 13%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 60%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 7%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 101
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 179
Safe harbor target: 179
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 301
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 103
Safe harbor target: 97
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 300
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 105
Safe harbor target: 96
- All168
- Males164
- Hispanic164
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 101
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 168 |
New York: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 179
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All75
- Males75
- Females75
- Hispanic73
- IDEA43
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 301
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 75 |
New York: | 114 |
Safe harbor target: 97
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All75
- Males64
- Females92
- Hispanic73
- IDEA29
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 300
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 75 |
New York: | 113 |
Safe harbor target: 96
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