PS 289 George V Brower Primary School
900 St Marks Ave Brooklyn NY, 11213, Kings County Phone: 718-493-3824 Ranking: (2,596 out of 3,424, bottom 24%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 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: | 35 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 61 | 65 | 59 | |||||||
Total Students: | 513 | 553 | 583 | 654 | 722 | 740 | 792 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 30 | 5.8% | 32 | 5.8% | 32 | 5.5% | 34 | 5.2% | 35 | 4.8% | 36 | 4.9% | 35 | 4.4% |
Kindergarten: | 68 | 13.3% | 77 | 13.9% | 86 | 14.8% | 77 | 11.8% | 80 | 11.1% | 89 | 12.0% | 80 | 10.1% |
Grade 1: | 81 | 15.8% | 89 | 16.1% | 88 | 15.1% | 96 | 14.7% | 110 | 15.2% | 113 | 15.3% | 126 | 15.9% |
Grade 2: | 80 | 15.6% | 80 | 14.5% | 83 | 14.2% | 108 | 16.5% | 81 | 11.2% | 101 | 13.6% | 123 | 15.5% |
Grade 3: | 81 | 15.8% | 95 | 17.2% | 103 | 17.7% | 100 | 15.3% | 103 | 14.3% | 116 | 15.7% | 101 | 12.8% |
Grade 4: | 93 | 18.1% | 95 | 17.2% | 92 | 15.8% | 111 | 17.0% | 107 | 14.8% | 102 | 13.8% | 119 | 15.0% |
Grade 5: | 76 | 14.8% | 77 | 13.9% | 90 | 15.4% | 118 | 18.0% | 92 | 12.7% | 91 | 12.3% | 103 | 13.0% |
Ungraded: | 4 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 114 | 15.8% | 92 | 12.4% | 105 | 13.3% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 263 | 51.3% | 284 | 51.4% | 306 | 52.5% | 347 | 53.1% | 369 | 51.1% | 396 | 53.5% | 435 | 54.9% |
Female: | 250 | 48.7% | 269 | 48.6% | 277 | 47.5% | 307 | 46.9% | 345 | 47.8% | 336 | 45.4% | 353 | 44.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.1% |
Hispanic: | 82 | 16.0% | 97 | 17.5% | 88 | 15.1% | 85 | 13.0% | 82 | 11.4% | 61 | 8.2% | 75 | 9.5% |
Black: | 408 | 79.5% | 437 | 79.0% | 464 | 79.6% | 538 | 82.3% | 621 | 86.0% | 661 | 89.3% | 684 | 86.4% |
White: | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.1% | 14 | 2.4% | 15 | 2.3% | 10 | 1.4% | 6 | 0.8% | 18 | 2.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 483 | 94.2% | 391 | 70.7% | 408 | 70.0% | 459 | 70.2% | NA | NA | 601 | 81.2% | 661 | 83.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 31 | 5.6% | 33 | 5.7% | 37 | 5.7% | NA | NA | 62 | 8.4% | 77 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.64 | 13.17 | 11.90 | 11.24 | 11.84 | 11.40 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 48% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 49% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 58% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 65% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 43% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 44% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 11.8% | 17.8% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 69% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 78% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 84% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 50% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 49% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 47% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.4% | 21.7% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 50% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 49% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 56% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 66% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 36% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 44% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 44% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.5% | 18.1% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 66% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 72% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 45% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 50% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 55% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 25% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 70% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 69% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 65% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 78% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 78% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 79% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 45% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 46% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 68% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 38% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 40% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 42% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 20.1% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 46% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 60% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 80% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 48% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 51% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 55% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.8% | 16.4% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 60% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 52% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 68% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 78% | 86% |
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* PS 289 George V Brower Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.