P.S. 29 John M. Harrigan School

425 Henry St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 | (718) 330-9277

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 669

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 669 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 508th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Melanie Raneri-Woods

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 669
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 329 (49.2%)
Females: 340 (50.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 29 John M. Harrigan School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	64	9.6%
Asian	56	8.4%
Hispanic	126	18.8%
White	422	63.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	54	8.1%
Kindergarten	117	17.5%
1st Grade	89	13.3%
2nd Grade	82	12.3%
3rd Grade	84	12.6%
4th Grade	98	14.6%
5th Grade	84	12.6%
Ungraded	61	9.1%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

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:

1.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

10.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

15.0%

District:

11.0%

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:

10.0%

District:

10.0%

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

School:

27.0%

District:

37.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

11.0%

District:

16.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

13.0%

District:

21.0%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for P.S. 29 John M. Harrigan School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 14, 2009
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Omg i am graduating this year this month and i have been in ps29 for 6 years! ans i have loved every moment i cry every year for ending it and i will try to visit a lot and i made all my friends there! and some friends in all grades, and i LOVE the 1st garders and kindergardeners 5th grade babies them! ps29 is the best and u should totally send your kid there!

-Mimi Sweeney

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