Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus, NY
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Ungraded Offered
270 W 70th St, New York, NY 10023
(212) 799-1033
How Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score95
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus
821Students
100%Low-Income Students
53Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15% | 9% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 13% | 9% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 16% | 9% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 19% | 8% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 19% | 8% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 17% | 8% | 14% |
| Ungraded | 1% | 3% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 16% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 5% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 63% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 8% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus
90%Math Proficiency
85%Reading Proficiency
88%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 92% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 82% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 87% | 51% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 87% | 47% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 88% | 40% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 94% | 62% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 45% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 90% | 60% | 54% |
| Other | 80% | 50% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 64% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 64% | 33% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
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