P.S. 68 School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 772 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2100th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Cheryl Coles
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: 772
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 68.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 416 (53.9%)
- Females: 356 (46.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
Black | 651 | 84.3% |
Asian | 8 | 1.0% |
Hispanic | 103 | 13.3% |
White | 8 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 2.3% |
Kindergarten | 97 | 12.6% |
1st Grade | 117 | 15.2% |
2nd Grade | 116 | 15.0% |
3rd Grade | 112 | 14.5% |
4th Grade | 115 | 14.9% |
5th Grade | 132 | 17.1% |
Ungraded | 65 | 8.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
4.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
51.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
17.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
9.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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