P.S. 170 School

1598 Townsend Ave, Bronx, NY 10452 | (718) 583-0662

Grades: KG-2
Student Enrollment: 234

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 234 elementary school students from grades KG-2

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Nancy Romas

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: 234
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 117 (50.0%)
Females: 117 (50.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 170 School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.4%
Black	50	21.4%
Asian	3	1.3%
Hispanic	180	76.9%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	68	29.1%
1st Grade	73	31.2%
2nd Grade	75	32.1%
Ungraded	18	7.7%

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%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

9.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

9.0%

District:

10.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

19.0%

District:

12.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

10.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

14.0%

District:

16.0%

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

School:

23.0%

District:

32.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

5.0%

District:

21.0%

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

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on July 22, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
this school is the best the janitors are great and good friends the teachers are gfun and creative the principal has great ideas and knows how to conltrol the children

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