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The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2012.
89 students were tested at this school in 2012.
2012
2011
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.
89 students were tested at this school in 2012.
2012
2011
In 2011-2012 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles and the science results will be added when they are released in the Fall of 2013. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
See New York's state standards
Source: New York State Education Department
The state average for English Language Arts was 52% in 2012.
78 students were tested at this school in 2012.
2012
2011
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.
78 students were tested at this school in 2012.
2012
2011
In 2011-2012 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles and the science results will be added when they are released in the Fall of 2013. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
See New York's state standards
Source: New York State Education Department
The state average for English Language Arts was 50% in 2012.
87 students were tested at this school in 2012.
2012
2011
The state average for Math was 61% in 2012.
87 students were tested at this school in 2012.
2012
2011
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
84 students were tested at this school in 2011.
2011
In 2011-2012 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 4 and 8 in science. The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles and the science results will be added when they are released in the Fall of 2013. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
See New York's state standards
Source: New York State Education Department
The state average for Algebra 2/Trigonometry was 64% in 2011.
2011
The state average for Chemistry was 78% in 2011.
2011
The state average for Earth Science was 72% in 2011.
55 students were tested at this school in 2011.
2011
The state average for English was 85% in 2011.
2011
The state average for French was 95% in 2011.
2011
The state average for Geometry was 75% in 2011.
58 students were tested at this school in 2011.
2011
The state average for Global History and Geography was 70% in 2011.
80 students were tested at this school in 2011.
2011
The state average for Integrated Algebra was 73% in 2011.
97 students were tested at this school in 2011.
2011
The state average for Italian was 98% in 2011.
2011
The state average for Living Environment was 81% in 2011.
98 students were tested at this school in 2011.
2011
The state average for Physics was 79% in 2011.
2011
The state average for Spanish was 94% in 2011.
2011
The state average for U.S. History and Government was 80% in 2011.
2011
In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Regents Examinations to test high school students in english language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and several foreign languages. The results for english language arts, math, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics, global history and geography, US history and government, french, italian, and spanish are displayed in GreatSchools profiles. Students must take at least five Regents Exams in order to graduate. Scores of 65 and above are passing; scores of 55 and above earn credit toward a local diploma (with the approval of the local board of education). The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
See New York's state standards
Source: New York State Education Department
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In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Regents Examinations to test high school students in english language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and several foreign languages. The results for english language arts, math, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics, global history and geography, US history and government, french, italian, and spanish are displayed in GreatSchools profiles. Students must take at least five Regents Exams in order to graduate. Scores of 65 and above are passing; scores of 55 and above earn credit toward a local diploma (with the approval of the local board of education). The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
The different student groups are identified by the New York Department of Education. If there are fewer than 5 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
See New York's state standards
Source: New York State Education Department
Progress Report Grades measure the school's contribution to student learning in three areas: School Environment, Student Performance and Student Progress. Schools can receive additional credit for achieving exemplary performance progress among high-needs students. Progress Report Grades range from A to F.
See New York's state standards
Source: New York City Department of Education
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23-15 Newtown Ave
Long Island City,
NY 11105
Phone: (718) 267-2839
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