Is 340 School in Brooklyn, NY
(06-08 • 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 34
- Address
- 227 STERLING PL
Brooklyn, NY 11238
- Telephone
- (718) 857-5516
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- City-data.com school rating
- 34
- Students
- 203
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 148
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 18
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) (0.5 miles): | 99 |
PS 321 WILLIAM PENN (0.5 miles): | 98 |
PS 316 ELIJAH STROUD (0.5 miles): | 82 |
PS 9 TEUNIS G BERGEN (0.2 miles): | 72 |
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ENDEAVOR CHARTER SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 52 |
PS 282 PARK SLOPE (0.4 miles): | 50 |
Is 340 School: | 34 |
ELIJAH STROUD MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 32 |
BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (0.5 miles): | 10 |
Is 340 School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Is 340 School: | 34 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 203
Enrollment in 2015: 201
Enrollment in 2014: 206
Enrollment in 2013: 242
Enrollment in 2012: 271
Enrollment in 2011: 275
Enrollment in 2010: 284
Enrollment in 2009: 318
Enrollment in 2007: 349
Enrollment in 2006: 373
Enrollment in 2015: 201
Enrollment in 2014: 206
Enrollment in 2013: 242
Enrollment in 2012: 271
Enrollment in 2011: 275
Enrollment in 2010: 284
Enrollment in 2009: 318
Enrollment in 2007: 349
Enrollment in 2006: 373
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | G06 | G07 | G08 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 74 | 74 | 55 | 203 |
Female students | 43 | 40 | 35 | 118 |
Male students | 31 | 34 | 20 | 85 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Asian students | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Hispanic students | 12 | 11 | 3 | 26 |
Black students | 60 | 59 | 49 | 168 |
White students | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Enrollment by grade:
6th grade enrollment: 74
7th grade enrollment: 74
8th grade enrollment: 55
7th grade enrollment: 74
8th grade enrollment: 55
Is 340 School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 118 (58.1%)
School: | 58.1% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 85 (41.9%)
Here: | 41.9% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Is 340 School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 3 (1.5%)
Is 340 School: | 1.5% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 4 (2.0%)
Here: | 2.0% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 26 (12.8%)
Here: | 12.8% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 168 (82.8%)
School: | 82.8% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 2 (1.0%)
Here: | 1.0% |
State: | 55.1% |
Is 340 School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 166 (81.8%)
Is 340 School: | 81.8% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 148 (72.9%)
Is 340 School: | 72.9% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 18 (8.9%)
Here: | 8.9% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Is 340 School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Grade 8 English: 18
- Grade 8 Mathematics: 18
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with no valid teaching certificate: 3
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 4
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 6
Total number of classes taught: 41
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 13
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 14.6 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 4
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 6
Total number of classes taught: 41
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 13
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 1
Is 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 1,650 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.
6th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 87
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 44%
Students scoring at Level 3: 9%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
Math students tested with valid scores: 87
Computed mean of student Math scores: 299
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 18%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
7th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 69
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 308
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
Math students tested with valid scores: 69
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Students scoring at Level 1: 48%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 13%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
8th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 68
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 311
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
Math students tested with valid scores: 68
Computed mean of student Math scores: 290
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 49%
Students scoring at Level 3: 12%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
Science students tested with valid scores: 41
Computed mean of student Science scores: 59
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 49%
Students scoring at Level 3: 46%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
- All292
- Males282
- Females305
- Hispanic302
- Black290
- IDEA262
ELA Mean Score (6th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 18% |
New York: | 30% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 44%
Students scoring at Level 3: 9%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%
- All299
- Males290
- Females310
- Hispanic307
- Black299
- IDEA262
MATH Mean Score (6th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 299
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 32% |
New York: | 38% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 18%
Students scoring at Level 4: 14%
7th Grade:
- All308
- Males301
- Females313
- Black307
- IDEA285
ELA Mean Score (7th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 308
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 41% |
New York: | 39% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 6%
- All291
- Males288
- Females294
- Black292
- IDEA260
MATH Mean Score (7th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 13% |
New York: | 34% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 48%
Students scoring at Level 2: 39%
Students scoring at Level 3: 13%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
8th Grade:
- All311
- Males303
- Females317
- Black309
- IDEA283
ELA Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 311
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 45% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 12%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 35%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All290
- Males288
- Females292
- Black289
- IDEA268
MATH Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 290
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 15% |
New York: | 18% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 49%
Students scoring at Level 3: 12%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
- All59
- Males58
- Females60
- Black59
- IDEA52
SCI Mean Score (8th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 59
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 46% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 49%
Students scoring at Level 3: 46%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Regents Examination:
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(State average from 2,072 schools)
Regents Examinations are achievement tests that are aligned with New York State's Learning Standards. Prepared by teacher examination committees and Department subject and testing specialists, Regents Examinations provide schools with a basis for evaluating the quality of instruction and learning that have taken place. They are used by school personnel to identify major learning goals, offering both teachers and students a guide to important understandings, skills, and concepts. The examinations also provide students, parents, counselors, administrators, college admissions officers, and employers with objective and easily understood achievement information for use in making sound educational and vocational decisions. Passing scores on the Regents Examinations in English, mathematics, science, and social studies satisfy the State testing requirements for a high school diploma.
Is 340 School - % Scroring 55 and above in Regents Examination
Integrated Algebra (Common Core):
Students tested with valid scores: 29
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 1 (3%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 7 (24%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 15 (52%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 5 (17%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 1 (3%)
- All96%
- Males100%
- Females95%
- Black96%
Scoring 55 and above
(Integrated Algebra)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 1 (3%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 7 (24%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 15 (52%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 5 (17%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 1 (3%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 96% |
New York: | 93% |
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: 68
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 177
Safe harbor target: 149
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 225
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 102
Safe harbor target: 92
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 225
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
Made AYP: Yes
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 68
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 160 |
State: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 149
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All85
- Males73
- Females96
- Black82
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 225
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 85 |
New York: | 114 |
Safe harbor target: 92
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All111
- Males87
- Females134
- Black110
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 225
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 111 |
New York: | 113 |
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