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MS 256 Academic And Athletic Excellence Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

154 West 93rd St

New York NY, 10025, New York County

Phone: 212-222-2857

Ranking:

(3,187 out of 3,424, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	13		15		14		13		14		16		16
Total Students:	164		163		168		175		185		173		170
Grade 6:	55	33.5%	49	30.1%	56	33.3%	59	33.7%	38	20.5%	44	25.4%	57	33.5%
Grade 7:	51	31.1%	53	32.5%	57	33.9%	52	29.7%	50	27.0%	46	26.6%	43	25.3%
Grade 8:	56	34.1%	56	34.4%	50	29.8%	61	34.9%	57	30.8%	56	32.4%	51	30.0%
Ungraded:	2	1.2%	5	3.1%	5	3.0%	3	1.7%	40	21.6%	27	15.6%	19	11.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	90	54.9%	90	55.2%	94	56.0%	105	60.0%	104	56.2%	89	51.4%	91	53.5%
Female:	74	45.1%	73	44.8%	74	44.0%	70	40.0%	73	39.5%	76	43.9%	75	44.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.6%	1	0.6%
Asian:	1	0.6%	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.6%	1	0.6%
Hispanic:	78	47.6%	77	47.2%	82	48.8%	76	43.4%	93	50.3%	84	48.6%	85	50.0%
Black:	80	48.8%	82	50.3%	83	49.4%	96	54.9%	87	47.0%	78	45.1%	76	44.7%
White:	4	2.4%	2	1.2%	3	1.8%	3	1.7%	5	2.7%	9	5.2%	7	4.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.6%	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	130	79.3%	123	75.5%	130	77.4%	142	81.1%	NA	NA	120	69.4%	122	71.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	11	6.7%	7	4.3%	11	6.5%	13	7.4%	NA	NA	24	13.9%	25	14.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.38		11.01		11.79		13.66		13.07		10.80		10.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	25%	50%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	42%	57%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	30%	58%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	60%	81%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	0%	49%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	12%	60%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	29%	59%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	8.6%	35.1%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	24%	57%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57%	71%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47%	75%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56%	81%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	11%	60%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35%	69%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37%	69%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	0%	39.3%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	15%	48%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	42%	54%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	77%	67%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	58%	77%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	17%	55%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	7%	52%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	16%	56%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	6.1%	40.2%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	13%	48%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	61%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66%	76%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	27%	63%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	19%	66%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39%	70%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	0%	36.6%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	19%	41%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	38%	49%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	37%	49%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	66%	69%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	22%	48%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	23%	47%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	17%	52%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	0%	39.4%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	4%	47%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	23%	56%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	57%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74%	77%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	8%	54%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	29%	62%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22%	60%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	0%	35.7%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19%	33%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19%	37%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	30%	38%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43%	47%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26%	50%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	27%	48%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	16%	55%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	2%	29%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	9%	40%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	14%	42%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	22%	50%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	5%	54%	69%
Regents
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	13%	57%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	70%	64%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	50%	64%	72%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* MS 256 Academic And Athletic Excellence Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.