PS 20 Po George J Werdan Iii Primary School
3050 Webster Ave
Bronx NY, 10458, Bronx County
Phone: 718-515-9370
Ranking: (2,651 out of 3,424, bottom 23%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
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: | 71 | 71 | 68 | 74 | 65 | 91 | 82 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,099 | 1,098 | 1,084 | 1,143 | 1,079 | 1,122 | 1,195 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 32 | 2.9% | 36 | 3.3% | 33 | 3.0% | 35 | 3.1% | 30 | 2.8% | 34 | 3.0% | 33 | 2.8% |
Kindergarten: | 133 | 12.1% | 136 | 12.4% | 132 | 12.2% | 155 | 13.6% | 146 | 13.5% | 98 | 8.7% | 100 | 8.4% |
Grade 1: | 152 | 13.8% | 155 | 14.1% | 158 | 14.6% | 155 | 13.6% | 111 | 10.3% | 96 | 8.6% | 118 | 9.9% |
Grade 2: | 140 | 12.7% | 134 | 12.2% | 142 | 13.1% | 117 | 10.2% | 77 | 7.1% | 110 | 9.8% | 97 | 8.1% |
Grade 3: | 129 | 11.7% | 133 | 12.1% | 99 | 9.1% | 95 | 8.3% | 100 | 9.3% | 91 | 8.1% | 98 | 8.2% |
Grade 4: | 132 | 12.0% | 92 | 8.4% | 104 | 9.6% | 100 | 8.7% | 85 | 7.9% | 102 | 9.1% | 83 | 6.9% |
Grade 5: | 96 | 8.7% | 107 | 9.7% | 95 | 8.8% | 100 | 8.7% | 98 | 9.1% | 88 | 7.8% | 96 | 8.0% |
Grade 6: | 108 | 9.8% | 100 | 9.1% | 98 | 9.0% | 121 | 10.6% | 91 | 8.4% | 109 | 9.7% | 127 | 10.6% |
Grade 7: | 87 | 7.9% | 91 | 8.3% | 114 | 10.5% | 119 | 10.4% | 104 | 9.6% | 119 | 10.6% | 157 | 13.1% |
Grade 8: | 89 | 8.1% | 108 | 9.8% | 100 | 9.2% | 131 | 11.5% | 114 | 10.6% | 155 | 13.8% | 139 | 11.6% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.8% | 15 | 1.3% | 123 | 11.4% | 120 | 10.7% | 147 | 12.3% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 561 | 51.0% | 557 | 50.7% | 561 | 51.8% | 597 | 52.2% | 564 | 52.3% | 563 | 50.2% | 583 | 48.8% |
Female: | 538 | 49.0% | 541 | 49.3% | 523 | 48.2% | 546 | 47.8% | 507 | 47.0% | 551 | 49.1% | 608 | 50.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 130 | 11.8% | 32 | 2.9% | 14 | 1.3% | 158 | 13.8% | 119 | 11.0% | 119 | 10.6% | 121 | 10.1% |
Hispanic: | 787 | 71.6% | 786 | 71.6% | 773 | 71.3% | 820 | 71.7% | 761 | 70.5% | 779 | 69.4% | 835 | 69.9% |
Black: | 73 | 6.6% | 72 | 6.6% | 84 | 7.7% | 96 | 8.4% | 123 | 11.4% | 137 | 12.2% | 148 | 12.4% |
White: | 99 | 9.0% | 84 | 7.7% | 61 | 5.6% | 69 | 6.0% | 68 | 6.3% | 77 | 6.9% | 81 | 6.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 114 | 10.4% | 142 | 13.1% | 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: | 919 | 83.6% | 929 | 84.6% | 885 | 81.6% | 1,011 | 88.5% | NA | NA | 891 | 79.4% | 967 | 80.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 3.8% | 70 | 6.4% | 56 | 5.2% | 38 | 3.3% | NA | NA | 80 | 7.1% | 97 | 8.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.48 | 15.46 | 16.06 | 15.49 | 16.60 | 12.30 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 52% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 47% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 48% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 60% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 39% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 38% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 38% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 18.4% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 83% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 91% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 48% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 45% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 47% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 21.1% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 51% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 49% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 59% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 36% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 41% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 39% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 17.5% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 61% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 66% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 49% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 52% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 57% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 22% | 25% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 64% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 62% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 65% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 78% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 48% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 44% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 60% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 66% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 37% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 35% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 39% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.3% | 17% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 48% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 62% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 51% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 54% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 55% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 17.8% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 56% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 47% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 67% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 69% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 51% | 45% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 45% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 41% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 63% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 33% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 35% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.7% | 13.5% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 38% | 39% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 44% | 51% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 64% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 73% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 37% | 45% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 47% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 52% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.7% | 17.4% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 39% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 41% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 62% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 33% | 28% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 18% | 26% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 32% | 32% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 17% | 15.3% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 35% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 47% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 76% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35% | 43% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 45% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 45% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 6.8% | 13.1% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 31% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 41% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 30% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 45% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 27% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 25% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 28% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 18.9% | 14.7% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 29% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 52% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 35% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 43% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 47% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 14.5% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 28% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 23% | 28% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 36% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 36% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 39% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 42% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 41% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 10% | 15% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 15% | 20% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 26% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 26% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 33% | 69% |
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* PS 20 Po George J Werdan Iii Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.