Irwin Altman Middle School 172

8114 257th St, Floral Park, NY 11004 | (718) 831-4000
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,028
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 81-14 257th St, Floral Park, NY 11004
  • Principal or Admin: Jeffrey Slivko

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,028
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 529 (51.5%)
  • Females: 499 (48.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Irwin Altman Middle School 172 Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black12712.4%
Asian56454.9%
Hispanic16015.6%
White17416.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Irwin Altman Middle School 172
  Number Percent
6th Grade29028.2%
7th Grade33332.4%
8th Grade33732.8%
Ungraded686.6%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
67.0%
District:
58.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
15.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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