PS 200 Benson School
1940 Benson Ave Brooklyn NY, 11214, Kings County Phone: 718-236-5466 Ranking: (1,110 out of 3,424, top 32%)* 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: | 77 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,336 | 1,341 | 1,345 | 1,329 | 1,314 | 1,255 | 1,201 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 71 | 5.3% | 72 | 5.4% | 72 | 5.4% | 71 | 5.3% | 106 | 8.1% | 104 | 8.3% | 92 | 7.7% |
Kindergarten: | 214 | 16.0% | 194 | 14.5% | 213 | 15.8% | 205 | 15.4% | 196 | 14.9% | 161 | 12.8% | 199 | 16.6% |
Grade 1: | 224 | 16.8% | 238 | 17.7% | 238 | 17.7% | 229 | 17.2% | 178 | 13.5% | 228 | 18.2% | 184 | 15.3% |
Grade 2: | 218 | 16.3% | 221 | 16.5% | 205 | 15.2% | 178 | 13.4% | 233 | 17.7% | 195 | 15.5% | 187 | 15.6% |
Grade 3: | 221 | 16.5% | 195 | 14.5% | 191 | 14.2% | 222 | 16.7% | 199 | 15.1% | 202 | 16.1% | 174 | 14.5% |
Grade 4: | 202 | 15.1% | 199 | 14.8% | 216 | 16.1% | 212 | 16.0% | 199 | 15.1% | 172 | 13.7% | 172 | 14.3% |
Grade 5: | 186 | 13.9% | 221 | 16.5% | 209 | 15.5% | 212 | 16.0% | 168 | 12.8% | 169 | 13.5% | 171 | 14.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 35 | 2.7% | 24 | 1.9% | 22 | 1.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 713 | 53.4% | 695 | 51.8% | 694 | 51.6% | 680 | 51.2% | 660 | 50.2% | 637 | 50.8% | 603 | 50.2% |
Female: | 623 | 46.6% | 646 | 48.2% | 651 | 48.4% | 649 | 48.8% | 646 | 49.2% | 610 | 48.6% | 594 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 419 | 31.4% | 438 | 32.7% | 436 | 32.4% | 423 | 31.8% | 402 | 30.6% | 385 | 30.7% | 380 | 31.6% |
Hispanic: | 296 | 22.2% | 275 | 20.5% | 258 | 19.2% | 254 | 19.1% | 267 | 20.3% | 244 | 19.4% | 218 | 18.2% |
Black: | 12 | 0.9% | 18 | 1.3% | 26 | 1.9% | 15 | 1.1% | 17 | 1.3% | 26 | 2.1% | 32 | 2.7% |
White: | 594 | 44.5% | 594 | 44.3% | 620 | 46.1% | 637 | 47.9% | 624 | 47.5% | 596 | 47.5% | 567 | 47.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 871 | 65.2% | 917 | 68.4% | 923 | 68.6% | 878 | 66.1% | NA | NA | 788 | 62.8% | 752 | 62.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 106 | 7.9% | 117 | 8.7% | 99 | 7.4% | 109 | 8.2% | NA | NA | 104 | 8.3% | 111 | 9.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.35 | 19.43 | 18.17 | 17.40 | 17.29 | 16.50 | 16.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 81% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 67% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 67% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 53% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 55% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 58% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 36.6% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 89% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 95% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 50.5% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 66% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 58% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 36.6% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 91% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 73% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 53.9% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 82% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 69% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 66% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 76% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 58% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 59% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 61% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 39.7% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 79% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 90% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 78% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 49% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 79% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 74% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 82% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 82% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82% | 86% |
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* PS 200 Benson School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.