P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School

1 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 | (718) 437-6135

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 1,230

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,230 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1507th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Sharon Fiden

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,230
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 596 (48.5%)
Females: 634 (51.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	37	3.0%
Asian	568	46.2%
Hispanic	367	29.8%
White	258	21.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	125	10.2%
Kindergarten	181	14.7%
1st Grade	169	13.7%
2nd Grade	183	14.9%
3rd Grade	157	12.8%
4th Grade	161	13.1%
5th Grade	171	13.9%
Ungraded	83	6.7%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

8.0%

District:

10.0%

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

School:

55.0%

District:

37.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

6.0%

District:

16.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

10.0%

District:

21.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

6.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

10.0%

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. 230 Doris L. Cohen School

Reviewed by Student on October 15, 2008
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
very good education. 5th grade is the best except for the gym teachers yelling at you

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