Middle School (M.s.) 255 Salk School of Science

320 East 20th St, New York, NY 10003 | (212) 614-8785

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 406

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 406 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 50th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 320 E 20th St, New York, NY 10003

Principal or Admin: Jennifer Goodwin

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 406
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 187 (46.1%)
Females: 219 (53.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Middle School (M.s.) 255 Salk School of Science Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	39	9.6%
Asian	86	21.2%
Hispanic	49	12.1%
White	231	56.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	119	29.3%
7th Grade	124	30.5%
8th Grade	121	29.8%
Ungraded	42	10.3%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

96.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

3.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

12.0%

District:

11.0%

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

School:

35.0%

District:

44.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

20.0%

District:

15.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

20.0%

District:

18.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

8.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

5.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

6.0%

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

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