Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School in Bronx, NY
(KG-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 24
- Address
- 2385 OLINVILLE AVE
Bronx, NY 10467
- Telephone
- (718) 652-4959
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- City-data.com school rating
- 24
- Students
- 972
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 68.6
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 658
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 13
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE (0.4 miles): | 73 |
PELHAM PREPARATORY ACADEMY (0.4 miles): | 47 |
ASTOR COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (0.4 miles): | 43 |
PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (0.2 miles): | 38 |
BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 27 |
BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.2 miles): | 27 |
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School: | 24 |
HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND INNOVATION (0.4 miles): | 19 |
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 18 |
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Bronx County: | 25 |
Bronx: | 25 |
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School: | 24 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 972
Enrollment in 2015: 996
Enrollment in 2014: 977
Enrollment in 2013: 1,013
Enrollment in 2012: 1,055
Enrollment in 2011: 1,039
Enrollment in 2010: 1,046
Enrollment in 2009: 1,005
Enrollment in 2008: 1,000
Enrollment in 2007: 1,023
Enrollment in 2006: 1,039
Enrollment in 2015: 996
Enrollment in 2014: 977
Enrollment in 2013: 1,013
Enrollment in 2012: 1,055
Enrollment in 2011: 1,039
Enrollment in 2010: 1,046
Enrollment in 2009: 1,005
Enrollment in 2008: 1,000
Enrollment in 2007: 1,023
Enrollment in 2006: 1,039
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 141 | 152 | 185 | 153 | 166 | 170 | 5 | 972 |
Female students | 74 | 75 | 85 | 89 | 76 | 85 | 2 | 486 |
Male students | 67 | 77 | 100 | 64 | 90 | 85 | 3 | 486 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 7 |
Asian students | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 7 | - | 39 |
Hispanic students | 93 | 87 | 111 | 104 | 91 | 106 | 3 | 595 |
Black students | 30 | 42 | 43 | 35 | 49 | 39 | 2 | 240 |
White students | 13 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 17 | - | 88 |
Two or More Races students | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 141
1st grade enrollment: 152
2nd grade enrollment: 185
3rd grade enrollment: 153
4th grade enrollment: 166
5th grade enrollment: 170
Ungraded enrollment: 5
1st grade enrollment: 152
2nd grade enrollment: 185
3rd grade enrollment: 153
4th grade enrollment: 166
5th grade enrollment: 170
Ungraded enrollment: 5
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 486 (50.0%)
School: | 50.0% |
New York: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 486 (50.0%)
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School: | 50.0% |
State: | 47.5% |
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 7 (0.7%)
School: | 0.7% |
State: | 0.2% |
Asian enrollment: 39 (4.0%)
Here: | 4.0% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 595 (61.2%)
Here: | 61.2% |
State: | 9.2% |
Black enrollment: 240 (24.7%)
Here: | 24.7% |
State: | 12.0% |
White enrollment: 88 (9.1%)
Here: | 9.1% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 3 (0.3%)
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School: | 0.3% |
New York: | 2.9% |
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 671 (69.0%)
Here: | 69.0% |
New York: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 658 (67.7%)
School: | 67.7% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 13 (1.3%)
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School: | 1.3% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 27
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 68.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with no valid teaching certificate: 1
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 6
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 10
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 27
Total number of classes taught: 287
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 61
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 3
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Here: | 14.2 |
New York: | 14.0 |
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 6
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 10
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 27
Total number of classes taught: 287
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 61
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 3
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 9
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers 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: 167
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
Students scoring at Level 1: 44%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 1%
Math students tested with valid scores: 174
Computed mean of student Math scores: 295
Students scoring at Level 1: 35%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 12%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 155
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 298
Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
Math students tested with valid scores: 160
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Students scoring at Level 1: 39%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%
Science students tested with valid scores: 158
Computed mean of student Science scores: 74
Students scoring at Level 1: 6%
Students scoring at Level 2: 18%
Students scoring at Level 3: 41%
Students scoring at Level 4: 34%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 167
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 290
Students scoring at Level 1: 42%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
Math students tested with valid scores: 168
Computed mean of student Math scores: 294
Students scoring at Level 1: 48%
Students scoring at Level 2: 24%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
- All292
- Males288
- Females295
- Hispanic291
- Black280
- White303
- IDEA261
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 25% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 44%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 1%
- All295
- Males296
- Females293
- Hispanic296
- Black281
- White304
- IDEA273
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 295
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 33% |
State: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 35%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 12%
4th Grade:
- All298
- Males291
- Females303
- Hispanic297
- Black295
- White306
- IDEA271
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 298
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 31% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%
- All291
- Males294
- Females290
- Hispanic291
- Black285
- White296
- IDEA257
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 291
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 31% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 39%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%
- All74
- Males74
- Females73
- Hispanic74
- Black72
- White70
- IDEA69
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 74
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 75% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 6%
Students scoring at Level 2: 18%
Students scoring at Level 3: 41%
Students scoring at Level 4: 34%
5th Grade:
- All290
- Males285
- Females297
- Hispanic287
- Black289
- White309
- IDEA252
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 290
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 22% |
New York: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 42%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%
- All294
- Males293
- Females297
- Hispanic288
- Black294
- White316
- IDEA260
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 294
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 28% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 48%
Students scoring at Level 2: 24%
Students scoring at Level 3: 17%
Students scoring at Level 4: 11%
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 96 Richard Rodgers School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
Kindergarten:
Students tested with valid scores: 11
Students scoring at Entering Level: 27%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 9%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 18%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 45%
1st Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 24
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 38%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 54%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
2nd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 23
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 26%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 4%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 35%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 35%
3rd Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 22
Students scoring at Entering Level: 18%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 18%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 18%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 23%
4th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 15
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 27%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 7%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 47%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 20%
5th Grade:
Students tested with valid scores: 10
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 10%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 30%
- All63%
- Males40%
- Females83%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (Kindergarten)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 63% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 27%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 9%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 0%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 18%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 45%
1st Grade:
- All62%
- Males45%
- Females77%
- Hispanic59%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (1st Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 62% |
State: | 42% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 0%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 38%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 54%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
2nd Grade:
- All70%
- Males65%
- Females77%
- Hispanic80%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (2nd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 70% |
State: | 63% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 26%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 4%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 35%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 35%
3rd Grade:
- All41%
- Males26%
- Females50%
- IDEA33%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (3rd Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 41% |
New York: | 57% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 18%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 18%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 23%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 18%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 23%
4th Grade:
- All67%
- Males66%
- Females67%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (4th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 67% |
State: | 60% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 27%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 7%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 47%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 20%
5th Grade:
- All80%
- Males80%
- Females80%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (5th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 80% |
State: | 58% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 10%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 50%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 30%
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: 162
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 181
Safe harbor target: 181
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 507
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 104
Safe harbor target: 104
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 504
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 106
Safe harbor target: 106
- All170
- Males173
- Females168
- Hispanic170
Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 162
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 98%
Performance Index (PI): | 170 |
New York: | 174 |
Safe harbor target: 181
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All91
- Males89
- Females93
- Hispanic89
- Black75
- White107
- 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: 507
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 91 |
State: | 114 |
Safe harbor target: 104
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All86
- Males73
- Females98
- Hispanic83
- Black73
- White112
- IDEA31
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 504
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 99%
Performance Index (PI): | 86 |
New York: | 113 |
Safe harbor target: 106
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