Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School in Staten Island, 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 88
- Address
- 250 KRAMER AVE
Staten Island, NY 10309
- Telephone
- (718) 605-1189
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- City-data.com school rating
- 88
- Students
- 649
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 42.9
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 180
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 67
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
PS 5 HUGUENOT (1.6 miles): | 99 |
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 88 |
IS 7 ELIAS BERNSTEIN (1.9 miles): | 85 |
IS 75 FRANK D PAULO (0.9 miles): | 82 |
PS 3 MARGARET GIOIOSA SCHOOL (THE) (1.5 miles): | 79 |
PS 36 J C DRUMGOOLE (1.7 miles): | 76 |
PS 6 CPL ALLAN F KIVLEHAN SCHOOL (2.3 miles): | 72 |
PS 4 MAURICE WOLLIN (1.2 miles): | 66 |
TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (1.5 miles): | 66 |
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Richmond County: | 56 |
Staten Island: | 56 |
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 88 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 649
Enrollment in 2015: 691
Enrollment in 2014: 731
Enrollment in 2013: 761
Enrollment in 2012: 769
Enrollment in 2011: 783
Enrollment in 2010: 769
Enrollment in 2009: 766
Enrollment in 2008: 765
Enrollment in 2007: 747
Enrollment in 2006: 751
Enrollment in 2015: 691
Enrollment in 2014: 731
Enrollment in 2013: 761
Enrollment in 2012: 769
Enrollment in 2011: 783
Enrollment in 2010: 769
Enrollment in 2009: 766
Enrollment in 2008: 765
Enrollment in 2007: 747
Enrollment in 2006: 751
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 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 61 | 74 | 97 | 87 | 119 | 92 | 118 | 1 | 649 |
Female students | 28 | 34 | 47 | 45 | 53 | 56 | 61 | 1 | 325 |
Male students | 33 | 40 | 50 | 42 | 66 | 36 | 57 | - | 324 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Asian students | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | - | 28 |
Hispanic students | 6 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 85 |
Black students | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
White students | 52 | 59 | 78 | 58 | 98 | 76 | 103 | - | 524 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 61
Kindergarten enrollment: 74
1st grade enrollment: 97
2nd grade enrollment: 87
3rd grade enrollment: 119
4th grade enrollment: 92
5th grade enrollment: 118
Ungraded enrollment: 1
Kindergarten enrollment: 74
1st grade enrollment: 97
2nd grade enrollment: 87
3rd grade enrollment: 119
4th grade enrollment: 92
5th grade enrollment: 118
Ungraded enrollment: 1
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 325 (50.1%)
School: | 50.1% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 324 (49.9%)
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 49.9% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 1 (0.2%)
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 0.2% |
New York: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 28 (4.3%)
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 4.3% |
New York: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 85 (13.1%)
School: | 13.1% |
State: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 8 (1.2%)
Here: | 1.2% |
New York: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 524 (80.7%)
Here: | 80.7% |
New York: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 3 (0.5%)
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 0.5% |
State: | 2.9% |
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 247 (38.1%)
Here: | 38.1% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 180 (27.7%)
School: | 27.7% |
New York: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 67 (10.3%)
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 10.3% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 23
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 42.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 1
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 31
Total number of classes taught: 80
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 12
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) School: | 15.1 |
New York: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 31
Total number of classes taught: 80
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 12
Number of part-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Ps 56 Louis Desario (The) 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: 78
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 329
Students scoring at Level 1: 14%
Students scoring at Level 2: 21%
Students scoring at Level 3: 41%
Students scoring at Level 4: 24%
Math students tested with valid scores: 81
Computed mean of student Math scores: 323
Students scoring at Level 1: 9%
Students scoring at Level 2: 22%
Students scoring at Level 3: 38%
Students scoring at Level 4: 31%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 113
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 323
Students scoring at Level 1: 8%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 39%
Students scoring at Level 4: 24%
Math students tested with valid scores: 114
Computed mean of student Math scores: 317
Students scoring at Level 1: 15%
Students scoring at Level 2: 28%
Students scoring at Level 3: 28%
Students scoring at Level 4: 29%
Science students tested with valid scores: 116
Computed mean of student Science scores: 84
Students scoring at Level 1: 3%
Students scoring at Level 2: 4%
Students scoring at Level 3: 33%
Students scoring at Level 4: 60%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 88
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 330
Students scoring at Level 1: 9%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 36%
Math students tested with valid scores: 88
Computed mean of student Math scores: 327
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 45%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
- All329
- Males318
- Females338
- Hispanic321
- White334
- IDEA305
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 329
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 65% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 14%
Students scoring at Level 2: 21%
Students scoring at Level 3: 41%
Students scoring at Level 4: 24%
- All323
- Males322
- Females323
- Hispanic320
- White321
- IDEA305
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 323
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 69% |
New York: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 9%
Students scoring at Level 2: 22%
Students scoring at Level 3: 38%
Students scoring at Level 4: 31%
4th Grade:
- All323
- Males324
- Females322
- Hispanic307
- White326
- IDEA299
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 323
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 63% |
State: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 8%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 39%
Students scoring at Level 4: 24%
- All317
- Males324
- Females308
- Hispanic300
- White320
- IDEA285
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 317
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 57% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 15%
Students scoring at Level 2: 28%
Students scoring at Level 3: 28%
Students scoring at Level 4: 29%
- All84
- Males86
- Females81
- Hispanic80
- White84
- IDEA76
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 84
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 93% |
State: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 3%
Students scoring at Level 2: 4%
Students scoring at Level 3: 33%
Students scoring at Level 4: 60%
5th Grade:
- All330
- Males325
- Females333
- Hispanic315
- White333
- IDEA310
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 330
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 68% |
New York: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 9%
Students scoring at Level 2: 23%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 36%
- All327
- Males330
- Females326
- Hispanic322
- White328
- IDEA315
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 327
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 65% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 45%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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(State average from 1,051 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.
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 40%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 40%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 20%
Students tested with valid scores: 5
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 60% |
New York: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 40%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 40%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 20%
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: 118
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 179
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 286
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 102
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 287
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
- All192
- Males195
- Females187
- White192
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 118
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 192 |
State: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All154
- Males161
- Females147
- Hispanic145
- White156
- IDEA118
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 286
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 154 |
New York: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All157
- Males152
- Females162
- Hispanic127
- White163
- IDEA114
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 287
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 157 |
State: | 113 |
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