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Ps/Is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet Sc Primary School
1220 Gerard Ave Bronx NY, 10452, Bronx County Phone: 718-410-7230 Ranking: (2,364 out of 3,424, bottom 31%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten 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: | 61 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 59 | |||||||
Total Students: | 931 | 897 | 864 | 814 | 838 | 901 | 927 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 116 | 12.5% | 114 | 12.7% | 125 | 14.5% | 129 | 15.8% | 89 | 10.6% | 88 | 9.8% | 100 | 10.8% |
Grade 1: | 118 | 12.7% | 123 | 13.7% | 125 | 14.5% | 104 | 12.8% | 91 | 10.9% | 104 | 11.5% | 86 | 9.3% |
Grade 2: | 125 | 13.4% | 117 | 13.0% | 96 | 11.1% | 81 | 10.0% | 92 | 11.0% | 75 | 8.3% | 82 | 8.8% |
Grade 3: | 114 | 12.2% | 93 | 10.4% | 82 | 9.5% | 83 | 10.2% | 67 | 8.0% | 68 | 7.5% | 90 | 9.7% |
Grade 4: | 98 | 10.5% | 83 | 9.3% | 83 | 9.6% | 83 | 10.2% | 71 | 8.5% | 88 | 9.8% | 78 | 8.4% |
Grade 5: | 85 | 9.1% | 83 | 9.3% | 79 | 9.1% | 64 | 7.9% | 91 | 10.9% | 82 | 9.1% | 86 | 9.3% |
Grade 6: | 92 | 9.9% | 86 | 9.6% | 82 | 9.5% | 105 | 12.9% | 79 | 9.4% | 80 | 8.9% | 121 | 13.1% |
Grade 7: | 93 | 10.0% | 93 | 10.4% | 112 | 13.0% | 83 | 10.2% | 82 | 9.8% | 130 | 14.4% | 141 | 15.2% |
Grade 8: | 90 | 9.7% | 105 | 11.7% | 80 | 9.3% | 82 | 10.1% | 121 | 14.4% | 138 | 15.3% | 91 | 9.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 55 | 6.6% | 48 | 5.3% | 52 | 5.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 440 | 47.3% | 421 | 46.9% | 403 | 46.6% | 384 | 47.2% | 387 | 46.2% | 415 | 46.1% | 429 | 46.3% |
Female: | 491 | 52.7% | 476 | 53.1% | 461 | 53.4% | 430 | 52.8% | 443 | 52.9% | 478 | 53.1% | 494 | 53.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 38 | 4.1% | 29 | 3.2% | 28 | 3.2% | 31 | 3.8% | 33 | 3.9% | 33 | 3.7% | 29 | 3.1% |
Hispanic: | 817 | 87.8% | 784 | 87.4% | 757 | 87.6% | 713 | 87.6% | 717 | 85.6% | 761 | 84.5% | 760 | 82.0% |
Black: | 67 | 7.2% | 73 | 8.1% | 69 | 8.0% | 68 | 8.4% | 86 | 10.3% | 105 | 11.7% | 129 | 13.9% |
White: | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 928 | 99.7% | 725 | 80.8% | 693 | 80.2% | 653 | 80.2% | NA | NA | 742 | 82.4% | 761 | 82.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 82 | 9.1% | 78 | 9.0% | 73 | 9.0% | NA | NA | 91 | 10.1% | 105 | 11.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.16 | 15.29 | 14.90 | 14.02 | 13.52 | 13.10 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 45% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 40% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 41% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 52% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 28% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 32% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 29% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.4% | 11.9% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 60% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 71% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 80% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 87% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 37% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 39% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 36% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 14.4% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 43% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 41% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 42% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 56% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 31% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 33% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 35% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.1% | 10.3% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 51% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 61% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 68% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 77% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 39% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 43% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 47% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 14% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 58% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 59% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 60% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 71% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 72% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 72% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 37% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 34% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 49% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 56% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 27% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 29% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 32% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 13.1% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 38% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 47% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 65% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 72% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 42% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 45% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 46% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 12.7% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 41% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 34% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 49% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 55% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 61% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 33% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 37% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | 32% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 56% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 35% | 24% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 23% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 26% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 21% | 7.9% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 30% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 45% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 54% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 65% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 37% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 38% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 44% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 8.6% | 12.7% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 29% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 31% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 44% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 54% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 19% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 26% | 18% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 22% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 17.4% | 10.5% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 25% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 37% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 56% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 69% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 35% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 38% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 37% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 16.3% | 10.3% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 24% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 32% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 23% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 39% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 24% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 19% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 22% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 14.9% | 9.5% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 19% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 28% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 45% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 62% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 31% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 37% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 41% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.5% | 11.5% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | 18% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 18% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 30% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 32% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 33% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 33% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 37% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 7% | 11% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | 10% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 18% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 23% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 30% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 49% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 52% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 97% | 53% | 72% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 57% | 77% |
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* Ps/Is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet Sc Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.