PS 72 Dr William Dorney Primary School
2951 Dewey Ave Bronx NY, 10465, Bronx County Phone: 718-822-5311 Ranking: ![]() 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: | 57 | 61 | 65 | 66 | 74 | 67 | 73 | |||||||
Total Students: | 892 | 889 | 921 | 950 | 973 | 920 | 904 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 72 | 8.1% | 72 | 8.1% | 71 | 7.7% | 72 | 7.6% | 72 | 7.4% | 72 | 7.8% | 72 | 8.0% |
Kindergarten: | 154 | 17.3% | 139 | 15.6% | 144 | 15.6% | 144 | 15.2% | 124 | 12.7% | 101 | 11.0% | 84 | 9.3% |
Grade 1: | 158 | 17.7% | 162 | 18.2% | 148 | 16.1% | 147 | 15.5% | 142 | 14.6% | 107 | 11.6% | 107 | 11.8% |
Grade 2: | 127 | 14.2% | 148 | 16.6% | 137 | 14.9% | 133 | 14.0% | 109 | 11.2% | 118 | 12.8% | 133 | 14.7% |
Grade 3: | 137 | 15.4% | 108 | 12.1% | 145 | 15.7% | 132 | 13.9% | 111 | 11.4% | 140 | 15.2% | 113 | 12.5% |
Grade 4: | 105 | 11.8% | 132 | 14.8% | 122 | 13.2% | 145 | 15.3% | 132 | 13.6% | 118 | 12.8% | 110 | 12.2% |
Grade 5: | 134 | 15.0% | 118 | 13.3% | 138 | 15.0% | 156 | 16.4% | 130 | 13.4% | 113 | 12.3% | 130 | 14.4% |
Ungraded: | 5 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.7% | 21 | 2.2% | 153 | 15.7% | 151 | 16.4% | 155 | 17.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 452 | 50.7% | 443 | 49.8% | 485 | 52.7% | 489 | 51.5% | 494 | 50.8% | 475 | 51.6% | 467 | 51.7% |
Female: | 440 | 49.3% | 446 | 50.2% | 436 | 47.3% | 461 | 48.5% | 471 | 48.4% | 437 | 47.5% | 433 | 47.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 37 | 4.1% | 46 | 5.2% | 47 | 5.1% | 40 | 4.2% | 39 | 4.0% | 39 | 4.2% | 39 | 4.3% |
Hispanic: | 624 | 70.0% | 618 | 69.5% | 632 | 68.6% | 651 | 68.5% | 639 | 65.7% | 583 | 63.4% | 552 | 61.1% |
Black: | 187 | 21.0% | 179 | 20.1% | 190 | 20.6% | 194 | 20.4% | 227 | 23.3% | 233 | 25.3% | 246 | 27.2% |
White: | 41 | 4.6% | 42 | 4.7% | 49 | 5.3% | 64 | 6.7% | 64 | 6.6% | 63 | 6.8% | 64 | 7.1% |
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% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 654 | 73.3% | 654 | 73.6% | 548 | 59.5% | 566 | 59.6% | NA | NA | 609 | 66.2% | 657 | 72.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 5.5% | 61 | 6.9% | 85 | 9.2% | 88 | 9.3% | NA | NA | 109 | 11.8% | 123 | 13.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.64 | 14.57 | 14.17 | 14.31 | 13.15 | 13.70 | 12.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30% | 48% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 57% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 38% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22% | 36% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 40% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 18.3% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 70% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 78% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 46% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | 45% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 50% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 22.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 51% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 50% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 57% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 65% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 37% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 41% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 43% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.1% | 16.5% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 82% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 54% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 55% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 58% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 23.2% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 73% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 73% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 75% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 82% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 80% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 82% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 43% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 46% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 63% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 71% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 38% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 40% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 43% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 18.9% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 50% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 63% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 55% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 57% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 60% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 19.7% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 55% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 52% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 69% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 74% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 86% |
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* PS 72 Dr William Dorney Primary 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.