P.S. 198 Isador & Ida Straus School

1700 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10128 | (212) 289-3702

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 542

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 542 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1822nd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Sharon Jeffrey-Roebuck

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 542
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 291 (53.7%)
Females: 251 (46.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 198 Isador & Ida Straus School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	1.1%
Black	128	23.6%
Asian	61	11.3%
Hispanic	264	48.7%
White	83	15.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	52	9.6%
Kindergarten	67	12.4%
1st Grade	80	14.8%
2nd Grade	76	14.0%
3rd Grade	74	13.7%
4th Grade	64	11.8%
5th Grade	66	12.2%
Ungraded	63	11.6%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

93.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

3.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

2.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

7.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

11.0%

District:

8.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

20.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

17.0%

District:

44.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

15.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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