Intermediate School-I.s. 218 Salome Ukena
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 368 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1215th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: June Barnett
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 368
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 208 (56.5%)
- Females: 160 (43.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 14 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 350 | 95.1% |
| White | 2 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 103 | 28.0% |
| 7th Grade | 90 | 24.5% |
| 8th Grade | 133 | 36.1% |
| Ungraded | 42 | 11.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
5.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
34.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
31.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
53.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Intermediate School-I.s. 218 Salome Ukena performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on NYSTP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
NYSTP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.7% | 24.1% | 54.2% |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 62.3% | 80.9% |
| 2008 | 21.7% | 36.7% | 66.9% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.6% | 40.1% | 61.3% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 68.4% | 83.0% |
| 2008 | 48.9% | 63.2% | 79.4% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.3% | 26.9% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | 61.4% | 80.3% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | 45.3% | 70.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.4% | 43.2% | 62.4% |
| 2009 | 64.3% | 78.3% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | 55.8% | 61.9% | 78.9% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.4% | 27.1% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 33.2% | 45.8% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | 18.3% | 26.3% | 56.1% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.7% | 40.7% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | 57.9% | 65.6% | 80.2% |
| 2008 | 39.8% | 51.1% | 69.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 50.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 41.0% | 69.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 37.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 25.0% | 63.0% |
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010
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