P.S. 191 Amsterdam School

210 West 61st St, New York, NY 10023 | (212) 757-4343

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 481

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 481 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 990th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 210 W 61st St, New York, NY 10023

Principal or Admin: Sandra Perez

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 481
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 225 (46.8%)
Females: 256 (53.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 191 Amsterdam School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	205	42.6%
Asian	23	4.8%
Hispanic	211	43.9%
White	41	8.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	36	7.5%
Kindergarten	38	7.9%
1st Grade	36	7.5%
2nd Grade	34	7.1%
3rd Grade	40	8.3%
4th Grade	37	7.7%
5th Grade	40	8.3%
6th Grade	60	12.5%
7th Grade	56	11.6%
8th Grade	64	13.3%
Ungraded	40	8.3%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

91.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

4.0%

District:

7.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

11.0%

District:

10.0%

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

School:

39.0%

District:

40.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

20.0%

District:

20.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

15.0%

District:

25.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

9.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

9.0%

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

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