Cynthia Jenkins School
17937 137th Ave Jamaica NY, 11434, Queens County Phone: 718-528-5399 Ranking: (3,035 out of 3,424, bottom 11%)* 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: | 34 | 32 | 37 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 43 | |||||||
Total Students: | 549 | 570 | 577 | 574 | 581 | 598 | 558 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 53 | 9.7% | 54 | 9.5% | 54 | 9.4% | 54 | 9.4% | 54 | 9.3% | 53 | 8.9% | 53 | 9.5% |
Kindergarten: | 80 | 14.6% | 75 | 13.2% | 93 | 16.1% | 83 | 14.5% | 79 | 13.6% | 62 | 10.4% | 62 | 11.1% |
Grade 1: | 78 | 14.2% | 103 | 18.1% | 85 | 14.7% | 79 | 13.8% | 86 | 14.8% | 93 | 15.6% | 63 | 11.3% |
Grade 2: | 97 | 17.7% | 89 | 15.6% | 83 | 14.4% | 88 | 15.3% | 90 | 15.5% | 69 | 11.5% | 65 | 11.6% |
Grade 3: | 84 | 15.3% | 72 | 12.6% | 75 | 13.0% | 97 | 16.9% | 79 | 13.6% | 71 | 11.9% | 71 | 12.7% |
Grade 4: | 77 | 14.0% | 80 | 14.0% | 94 | 16.3% | 89 | 15.5% | 70 | 12.0% | 70 | 11.7% | 62 | 11.1% |
Grade 5: | 78 | 14.2% | 95 | 16.7% | 90 | 15.6% | 82 | 14.3% | 83 | 14.3% | 64 | 10.7% | 54 | 9.7% |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 40 | 6.9% | 61 | 10.2% | 52 | 9.3% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 275 | 50.1% | 291 | 51.1% | 294 | 51.0% | 302 | 52.6% | 291 | 50.1% | 302 | 50.5% | 284 | 50.9% |
Female: | 274 | 49.9% | 279 | 48.9% | 283 | 49.0% | 272 | 47.4% | 282 | 48.5% | 288 | 48.2% | 270 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 7 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 40 | 7.3% | 42 | 7.4% | 37 | 6.4% | 49 | 8.5% | 37 | 6.4% | 38 | 6.4% | 36 | 6.5% |
Black: | 500 | 91.1% | 517 | 90.7% | 526 | 91.2% | 512 | 89.2% | 525 | 90.4% | 542 | 90.6% | 509 | 91.2% |
White: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 364 | 66.3% | 388 | 68.1% | 374 | 64.8% | 381 | 66.4% | NA | NA | 358 | 59.9% | 332 | 59.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 5.5% | 50 | 8.8% | 28 | 4.9% | 35 | 6.1% | NA | NA | 102 | 17.1% | 94 | 16.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.15 | 18.00 | 15.59 | 14.00 | 14.90 | 15.70 | 13.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 57% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 59% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 62% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 46% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 48% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 50% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 28.2% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 73% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 81% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 86% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 47% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | 49% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 50% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 27.3% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 58% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 58% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 62% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 69% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 41% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 51% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 52% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 11.6% | 26.5% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 69% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 72% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 77% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 83% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28% | 48% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 57% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 57% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 8.8% | 28.1% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 74% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 71% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 77% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 79% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 83% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 56% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 62% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 72% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 75% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 40% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 45% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 52% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.9% | 25.4% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 59% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 70% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 77% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 82% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 50% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 55% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 60% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 20.9% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 71% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 66% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 78% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 37% | 46% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 52% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 54% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 74% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 52% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 65% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 76% | 83% |
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* Cynthia Jenkins School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.