Ps 257 John F Hylan 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 41
- Address
- 60 COOK ST
Brooklyn, NY 11206
- Telephone
- (718) 384-7128
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- City-data.com school rating
- 41
- Students
- 669
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 41.6
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 466
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 8
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Ps 257 John F Hylan School: | 41 |
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN (0.2 miles): | 38 |
PS 147 ISSAC REMSEN (0.2 miles): | 34 |
PS 120 CARLOS TAPIA (0.2 miles): | 34 |
PS 59 WILLIAM FLOYD (0.4 miles): | 28 |
PS 196 TEN EYCK (0.4 miles): | 26 |
MS 582 (0.4 miles): | 25 |
PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSEY (0.3 miles): | 23 |
WILLIAMSBURG CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (0.3 miles): | 21 |
Ps 257 John F Hylan School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Kings County: | 40 |
Brooklyn: | 40 |
Ps 257 John F Hylan School: | 41 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 669
Enrollment in 2015: 661
Enrollment in 2014: 658
Enrollment in 2013: 639
Enrollment in 2012: 637
Enrollment in 2011: 595
Enrollment in 2010: 564
Enrollment in 2009: 564
Enrollment in 2008: 567
Enrollment in 2007: 566
Enrollment in 2006: 590
Enrollment in 2015: 661
Enrollment in 2014: 658
Enrollment in 2013: 639
Enrollment in 2012: 637
Enrollment in 2011: 595
Enrollment in 2010: 564
Enrollment in 2009: 564
Enrollment in 2008: 567
Enrollment in 2007: 566
Enrollment in 2006: 590
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 | 63 | 92 | 99 | 115 | 95 | 117 | 84 | 4 | 669 |
Female students | 32 | 48 | 51 | 61 | 50 | 63 | 46 | 1 | 352 |
Male students | 31 | 44 | 48 | 54 | 45 | 54 | 38 | 3 | 317 |
Asian students | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 8 |
Hispanic students | 45 | 70 | 72 | 86 | 70 | 91 | 64 | 4 | 502 |
Black students | 16 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 17 | - | 143 |
White students | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 16 |
Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 63
Kindergarten enrollment: 92
1st grade enrollment: 99
2nd grade enrollment: 115
3rd grade enrollment: 95
4th grade enrollment: 117
5th grade enrollment: 84
Ungraded enrollment: 4
Kindergarten enrollment: 92
1st grade enrollment: 99
2nd grade enrollment: 115
3rd grade enrollment: 95
4th grade enrollment: 117
5th grade enrollment: 84
Ungraded enrollment: 4
Ps 257 John F Hylan School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 352 (52.6%)
Here: | 52.6% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 317 (47.4%)
Here: | 47.4% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 257 John F Hylan School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
Asian enrollment: 8 (1.2%)
Here: | 1.2% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 502 (75.0%)
Ps 257 John F Hylan School: | 75.0% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 143 (21.4%)
School: | 21.4% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 16 (2.4%)
School: | 2.4% |
State: | 55.1% |
Ps 257 John F Hylan School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 474 (70.9%)
Ps 257 John F Hylan School: | 70.9% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 466 (69.7%)
Ps 257 John F Hylan School: | 69.7% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 8 (1.2%)
School: | 1.2% |
State: | 4.8% |
Ps 257 John F Hylan School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 17
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 41.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 6
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 2
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 19
Total number of classes taught: 246
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 40
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: 9
Student/Teacher Ratio
School: | 16.1 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 2
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 19
Total number of classes taught: 246
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 40
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: 9
Ps 257 John F Hylan 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: 98
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 307
Students scoring at Level 1: 30%
Students scoring at Level 2: 28%
Students scoring at Level 3: 38%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
Math students tested with valid scores: 101
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Students scoring at Level 1: 40%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 80
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 298
Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 28%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
Math students tested with valid scores: 79
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287
Students scoring at Level 1: 43%
Students scoring at Level 2: 33%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
Science students tested with valid scores: 78
Computed mean of student Science scores: 75
Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 12%
Students scoring at Level 3: 58%
Students scoring at Level 4: 27%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 104
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 312
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 19%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
Math students tested with valid scores: 105
Computed mean of student Math scores: 308
Students scoring at Level 1: 32%
Students scoring at Level 2: 18%
Students scoring at Level 3: 39%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All307
- Males302
- Females311
- Hispanic302
- IDEA282
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 307
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 43% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 30%
Students scoring at Level 2: 28%
Students scoring at Level 3: 38%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
- All291
- Males292
- Females289
- Hispanic285
- IDEA277
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 29% |
New York: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 40%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%
4th Grade:
- All298
- Males291
- Females305
- Hispanic300
- IDEA267
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 298
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 35% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 28%
Students scoring at Level 3: 25%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All287
- Males282
- Females291
- Hispanic287
- IDEA261
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 287
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 25% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 43%
Students scoring at Level 2: 33%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%
- All75
- Males74
- Females77
- Hispanic76
- IDEA64
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 75
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 85% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 4%
Students scoring at Level 2: 12%
Students scoring at Level 3: 58%
Students scoring at Level 4: 27%
5th Grade:
- All312
- Males304
- Females318
- Hispanic314
- IDEA276
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 312
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 39% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 19%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
- All308
- Males308
- Females308
- Hispanic311
- IDEA276
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 308
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 49% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 32%
Students scoring at Level 2: 18%
Students scoring at Level 3: 39%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
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 257 John F Hylan School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 25
Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 8%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 64%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 24%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 13
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 31%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 31%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 38%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 15
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 17
Students scoring at Entering Level: 12%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 18%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 41%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 29%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 12
Students scoring at Entering Level: 8%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 25%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 67%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 43%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 43%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
- All88%
- Males89%
- Females88%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 88% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 4%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 8%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 64%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 24%
1st Grade:
- All38%
- Males17%
- Females57%
- Hispanic38%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 38% |
New York: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 31%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 31%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 38%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
2nd Grade:
- All66%
- Males67%
- Females67%
- Hispanic66%
- IDEA60%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 66% |
State: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 53%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 13%
3rd Grade:
- All29%
- Males25%
- Females33%
- Hispanic29%
- IDEA40%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 29% |
State: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 12%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 18%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 41%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 29%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
4th Grade:
- All67%
- Males67%
- Females67%
- Hispanic67%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 67% |
State: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 8%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 25%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 67%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 7
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 43% |
State: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 14%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 43%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 43%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%
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: 80
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 178
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 291
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 102
Safe harbor target: 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: 293
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
- All181
- Females188
- Hispanic185
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 80
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 181 |
New York: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All100
- Males99
- Females100
- Hispanic98
- Black98
- IDEA53
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 291
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 100 |
New York: | 114 |
Safe harbor target: 102
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All113
- Males107
- Females118
- Hispanic109
- Black116
- IDEA47
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 293
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 113 |
State: | 113 |
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