SchoolDigger Ranks Ps 56 Lewis H Latimer 1166th of 2289 New York public elementary schools. (See school ranking list.) SchoolDigger.combusiness

(718) 857-3149

170 Gates Ave

Brooklyn NY 11238 USA

Ps 56 Lewis H Latimer

Public | Grades: PK-5 | 290 students

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Public | Grades: PK-5 | 290 students
District: New York City Geographic District #13

170 Gates Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238

(718) 857-3149

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SchoolDigger Ranks Ps 56 Lewis H Latimer 1166th of 2289 New York public elementary schools. (See school ranking list.)

New York City Geographic District #13:

SchoolDigger ranks New York City Geographic District #13 599th of 694 New York school districts. (See district ranking list.)

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Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked Elementary Schools	NY State Percentile
2006	69.5	65.0	1576^th	2219	29.0%
2007	79.5	55.0	1653^rd	2237	26.1%
2008	94.0	58.5	1468^th	2247	34.7%
2009	79.0	51.5	2109^th	2282	7.6%
2010	49.0	40.5	1772^nd	2289	22.6%
2011	74.0	69.0	647^th	2293	71.8%
2012	63.0	62.0	1166^th	2289	49.1%

Source: test scores: NY State Education Department, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

Total Students (2010 - 2011): 290

African American: 235 (81%)
American Indian: 2 (0.7%)
Asian: 7 (2.4%)
Hispanic: 33 (11.4%)

Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
Two or more races: 0 (0%)

White: 13 (4.5%)

Not Specified:0 (0%)

Fulltime teachers: 28
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.3

Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 91.7%

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Year	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	American Indian	Total
1989	5	634	1	32	0	672
1990	7	612	1	33	0	653
1991	6	610	3	45	1	665
1992	8	616	1	36	0	661
1993	7	651	1	39	2	700
1994	4	614	2	26	1	647
1995	8	570	6	34	9	627
1996	8	570	6	34	9	627
1997	9	588	1	50	5	653
1998	5	511	5	48	4	573
1999	4	522	9	42	5	582
2000	7	534	6	40	4	591
2001	7	506	11	43	4	571
2002	5	511	10	42	6	574
2003	5	511	10	42	6	574
2004	10	525	9	39	4	587
2005	5	383	8	33	2	431
2006	8	354	7	38	1	408
2007	6	308	6	36	2	358
2008	11	301	8	25	4	349
2009	9	269	7	35	3	323
2010	17	248	2	27	2	296
2011	13	235	7	33	2	290

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

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California:	22%
Washington:	18%
Texas:	13%
Georgia:	7%
Florida:	7%
Colorado:	4%
Hawaii:	4%
New York:	2%

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