P.S. 163 Arthur A Schomburg School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 651 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 2316th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dilsia Rivera-Martinez
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: 651
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 320 (49.2%)
- Females: 331 (50.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 206 | 31.6% |
Asian | 9 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 432 | 66.4% |
White | 3 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 96 | 14.7% |
1st Grade | 114 | 17.5% |
2nd Grade | 102 | 15.7% |
3rd Grade | 99 | 15.2% |
4th Grade | 109 | 16.7% |
5th Grade | 82 | 12.6% |
Ungraded | 49 | 7.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
24.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
27.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
29.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
36.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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