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PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE)
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 9 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 112 | 19% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (112).
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 76.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 70.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE)
PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE)'s state test result (66.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) this school | 577 | 65.2% | 66.8% |
| PENN YAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PENN YAN | 545 | 60.6% | 43.3% |
| HORNELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL HORNELL | 487 | 61.6% | 33.0% |
| HOLLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLLEY | 513 | 60.4% | 44.9% |
| VERNON E WIGHTMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL BATH | 486 | 61.5% | 38.5% |
| TACONIC HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CRARYVILLE | 503 | 61.2% | 48.7% |
Where PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #497 of 2,335 | #75 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #485 of 2,342 ▲ 79 | #88 of 290 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #486 of 2,343 ▲ 117 | #93 of 290 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 577 | #543 of 2,585 | #94 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #1,739 of 2,338 | #163 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.6% | #1,969 of 2,388 | #241 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.2% | #1,069 of 2,534 | #248 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.2% | #361 of 1,757 | #84 of 225 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 577 | 43 | 13.4:1 | 65% (376) |
| 2023-24 | 603 | 43.6 | 13.8:1 | 61% (370) |
| 2022-23 | 615 | 42.8 | 14.4:1 | 58% (355) |
| 2020-21 | 692 | 53 | 13.1:1 | 50% (343) |
| 2017-18 | 793 | 45 | 17.6:1 | 51% (403) |
| 2015-16 | 762 | 45 | 16.9:1 | 51% (390) |
| 2010-11 | 722 | 49 | 14.7:1 | 53% (381) |
About PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE)
PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) is a public elementary school in BROOKLYN, New York. It enrolled 577 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students each.
PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) is one of 40 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21, which enrolls 33,610 students in total.
White students make up 85% of enrollment at PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE). Other students are 7% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Black. That is higher than the 38% White share among all Kings County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 27% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 13.4 students per teacher and 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York fairly closely. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 65%. That is lower than the 79% average for public schools in Kings County.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On BeatsExpectations, PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) is 15.8 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New York schools.
Within Kings County, the median household income is $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE), Kings County has 582 other public schools.
PS 370 is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 66.8% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 8 nearby schools.
NCES describes the area around PS 100 CONEY ISLAND SCHOOL (THE) as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 577, a 17% decrease from 692 in 2020-21.
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