P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School

 
In 2006-2007, this school was given a grade of "A" by the New York City Department of Education for the elementary school level.

About the Progress Report Grades

• 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.

NYC Progress Report Grades: An Overview

See the school's complete Progress Report.

 

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

English Language Arts
 85% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2008.

Math
 100% (2008)
 100% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Math was 90% in 2008.

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 88% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2008.

Math
 100% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Grade 5

English Language Arts
 94% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Grade 6

English Language Arts
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 67% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Grade 7

English Language Arts
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

 
About the Tests

• In 2007-2008 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
• The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• 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.

Testing in New York: An Overview

See New York's state standards

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