P.S. 23-The New Children's School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 579 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Shirley Torres
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: 579
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 343 (59.2%)
- Females: 236 (40.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
Black | 162 | 28.0% |
Asian | 6 | 1.0% |
Hispanic | 400 | 69.1% |
White | 9 | 1.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 35 | 6.0% |
Kindergarten | 135 | 23.3% |
1st Grade | 138 | 23.8% |
2nd Grade | 94 | 16.2% |
Ungraded | 177 | 30.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
19.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
16.0%
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:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
District:
7.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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