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Ps 398 Walter Weaver 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 19
Address
 60 E 94TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Telephone
(718) 774-4466
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City-data.com school rating
19
Students
395
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
32.9
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
333
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
19
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:
EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.5 miles):

99
PS 189 BILINGUAL CENTER (THE) (0.2 miles):

74
PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY (0.0 miles):

30
PS 219 KENNEDY-KING (0.4 miles):

25
MIDDLE SCHOOL OF MARKETING AND LEGAL STUDIES (0.4 miles):

23
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

19
EAST FLATBUSH COMMUNITY RESEARCH SCHOOL (0.4 miles):

17
PS 268 EMMA LAZARUS (0.5 miles):

13
ARTS AND MEDIA PREPARATORY ACADEMY (0.4 miles):

11
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York:

50
Kings County:

40
Brooklyn:

40
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

19

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 395
Enrollment in 2015: 415
Enrollment in 2014: 384
Enrollment in 2013: 351
Enrollment in 2012: 369
Enrollment in 2011: 347
Enrollment in 2010: 360
Enrollment in 2009: 385
Enrollment in 2008: 463
Enrollment in 2007: 522
Enrollment in 2006: 576

Ps 398 Walter Weaver School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradePKKGG01G02G03G04G05UGTotal
All students457164555452504395
Female students242239212827262189
Male students214925342625242206
American Indian/Alaska Native students1341101367 - 54
Asian students - 111 - - - - 3
Hispanic students35777712 - 48
Black students286155363439314288
White students1 - - 1 - - - - 2

Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 45
Kindergarten enrollment: 71
1st grade enrollment: 64
2nd grade enrollment: 55
3rd grade enrollment: 54
4th grade enrollment: 52
5th grade enrollment: 50
Ungraded enrollment: 4

Ps 398 Walter Weaver School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 189 (47.8%)
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

47.8%
New York:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 206 (52.2%)
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

52.2%
New York:

47.5%

Ps 398 Walter Weaver School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 54 (13.7%)
Here:

13.7%
New York:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 3 (0.8%)
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

0.8%
State:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 48 (12.2%)
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

12.2%
New York:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 288 (72.9%)
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

72.9%
New York:

12.0%
White enrollment: 2 (0.5%)
School:

0.5%
State:

55.1%

Ps 398 Walter Weaver School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 352 (89.1%)
School:

89.1%
New York:

52.7%
Free lunch eligible students: 333 (84.3%)
Here:

84.3%
State:

45.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 19 (4.8%)
Ps 398 Walter Weaver School:

4.8%
State:

4.8%

Ps 398 Walter Weaver School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
  • Common Branch: 19

Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 32.9


Student/Teacher Ratio
Here:

12.0
New York:

14.0
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 1
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 1
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 19

Total number of classes taught: 127
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 4


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: 8

Ps 398 Walter Weaver 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 Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All299
  • Males300
  • Females298
  • Black303
  • IDEA308
ELA students tested with valid scores: 43
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 299

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

28%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 26%
Students scoring at Level 4: 2%

37%
35%
26%
2%

    MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All299
  • Males300
  • Females297
  • Black304
  • IDEA300
Math students tested with valid scores: 46
Computed mean of student Math scores: 299

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

33%
State:

49%

Students scoring at Level 1: 26%
Students scoring at Level 2: 41%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%

26%
41%
24%
9%
4th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All295
  • Males294
  • Females296
  • Black293
  • IDEA283
ELA students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 295

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

20%
State:

41%

Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 46%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

34%
46%
20%

    MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All292
  • Males293
  • Females291
  • Black290
  • IDEA280
Math students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student Math scores: 292

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

12%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 31%
Students scoring at Level 2: 57%
Students scoring at Level 3: 9%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%

31%
57%
9%
3%

    SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All80
  • Males81
  • Females80
  • Black80
  • IDEA80
Science students tested with valid scores: 35
Computed mean of student Science scores: 80

Science Students scoring proficient and above:

97%
State:

87%

Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 3%
Students scoring at Level 3: 63%
Students scoring at Level 4: 34%

3%
63%
34%
5th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All296
  • Males294
  • Females298
  • Black300
  • IDEA259
ELA students tested with valid scores: 40
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 296

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

25%
New York:

35%

Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 38%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%

38%
38%
20%
5%

    MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All288
  • Males290
  • Females286
  • Black288
  • IDEA274
Math students tested with valid scores: 40
Computed mean of student Math scores: 288

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

15%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 55%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 15%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

55%
30%
15%

The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
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(State average from 1,171 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 398 Walter Weaver School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT

3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 9
Scoring at Expanding Level or above:

33%
State:

57%

Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 33%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 33%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 33%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 0%

33%
33%
33%

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)

  • All82
  • Males83
  • Females82
  • Black84
Made AYP: YSH
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: YSH

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 126
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 96%

Performance Index (PI):

82
New York:

114
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 99
Safe harbor target: 81
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:

    Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)

  • All88
  • Males83
  • Females94
  • Black95
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 127
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 96%

Performance Index (PI):

88
State:

113
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 101
Safe harbor target: 97

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