P.S. 71 Forest School

6285 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385 | (718) 821-7772

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 991

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 991 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1758th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 62-85 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385

Principal or Admin: Walkydia Olivella

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: 991
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 510 (51.5%)
Females: 481 (48.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 71 Forest School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.2%
Black	12	1.2%
Asian	57	5.8%
Hispanic	461	46.5%
White	459	46.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	170	17.2%
1st Grade	166	16.8%
2nd Grade	152	15.3%
3rd Grade	151	15.2%
4th Grade	131	13.2%
5th Grade	123	12.4%
Ungraded	98	9.9%

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:

8.0%

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

School:

48.0%

District:

46.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

23.0%

District:

11.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

32.0%

District:

14.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

5.0%

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

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