P.S. 81-Robert J. Christen School

5550 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10471 | (718) 796-8965

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 685

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 685 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1237th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Melodie Mashel

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 685
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 355 (51.8%)
Females: 330 (48.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 81-Robert J. Christen School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.4%
Black	64	9.3%
Asian	78	11.4%
Hispanic	303	44.2%
White	237	34.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	119	17.4%
1st Grade	108	15.8%
2nd Grade	93	13.6%
3rd Grade	111	16.2%
4th Grade	108	15.8%
5th Grade	112	16.4%
Ungraded	34	5.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

2.0%

District:

4.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

2.0%

District:

3.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.0%

District:

7.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

4.0%

District:

10.0%

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

School:

44.0%

District:

37.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

15.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

13.0%

District:

18.0%

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

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