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P.S. 19 Asher Levy

185 1 Avenue Manhattan, NY 10003
310100010019
185 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10003
East Village
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Teacher Data Reports for P.S. 19 Asher Levy

Percent of school’s ratings that were “above average” or “high”

  • Math 25%
    •  About the same as NYC average (25%)
  • English 25%
    •  About the same as NYC average (25%)

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Posted By Julia Li
City Mom

I heard that PS19 has ASD nest program, whom should I contact to get details? The closest school that offers ASD nest program is PS206 in east Harlem, in the neighborhood concerns me. wondering if we can apply for PS19? Thanks.

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  • Performance5 Average
  • Satisfaction 5 Average
  • Diversity 7 Above Average
5/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
3rd Grade English 654 / 800
Below Average
3rd Grade Math 682 / 800
Average
4th Grade English 670 / 800
Average
4th Grade Math 678 / 800
Average
4th Grade Science 78 / 100
Average
5th Grade English 668 / 800
Average
5th Grade Math 696 / 800
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More about P.S. 19 Asher Levy

Population 328 students
School Type Elementary
Grades PreK-5th
2012 Progress
Report		 B
Avg. Attendance Rate 92%
Special Programs This school's special academic programs include: arts enrichment, a peer tutorial academic intervention program, after school art and dance clubs.
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