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MANHATTAN > District 6 > Public K-8

Amistad Dual Language School

4862 Broadway Manhattan, NY 10034
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4862 Broadway
Manhattan, NY 10034
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Teacher Data Reports for Amistad Dual Language School

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

  • Math 42%
    •  Much higher than NYC average (25%)
  • English 42%
    •  Much higher than NYC average (25%)

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Posted By Chris Palmer
Q&A with principal Miriam Pedraja

In an interview with principal Miriam Pedraja, she describes the commitment that students and parents need to succeed at a dual language school.

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-yo...

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District 6 Zoning Proposal Sparks Debate Over Choice

By Emily Canal

There are dueling approaches to school choice in northern Manhattan's District 6: one would eliminate elementary school zones so families can apply to any school while another wants families to fight for improvements at the struggling schools so there isn't such pressure on the better schools in the district. Read More »
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How much have you spent this year on your child's school or school-related activities?
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Parent-Volunteer Meeting with Kitchen Supervisor

Amistad is having a Parent Volunteer meeting at 8:45 am Tuesday, 11/1. Both the principal and the kitchen supervisor will be there. (Source: Official note to parents.)

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  • Performance5 Average
  • Satisfaction 6 Average
  • Diversity 2 Below Average
5/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
3rd Grade English 655 / 800
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3rd Grade Math 688 / 800
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4th Grade English 669 / 800
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4th Grade Math 690 / 800
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4th Grade Science 79 / 100
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5th Grade English 673 / 800
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5th Grade Math 696 / 800
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6th Grade English 664 / 800
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6th Grade Math 683 / 800
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7th Grade English 664 / 800
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7th Grade Math 687 / 800
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8th Grade English 658 / 800
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8th Grade Math 681 / 800
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8th Grade Science 68 / 100
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More about Amistad Dual Language School

Population 432 students
School Type K-8
Grades K-8th
2012 Progress
Report		 B
Avg. Attendance Rate 96%
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