P.S. 160 Walter F. Bishop School

10959 Inwood St, Jamaica, NY 11435 | (718) 526-5523

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 777

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 777 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 2211th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 109-59 Inwood St, Jamaica, NY 11435

Principal or Admin: Jermaine Garden

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: 777
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 396 (51.0%)
Females: 381 (49.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 160 Walter F. Bishop School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	18	2.3%
Black	541	69.6%
Asian	61	7.9%
Hispanic	131	16.9%
White	26	3.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	54	6.9%
Kindergarten	106	13.6%
1st Grade	101	13.0%
2nd Grade	101	13.0%
3rd Grade	86	11.1%
4th Grade	86	11.1%
5th Grade	92	11.8%
6th Grade	79	10.2%
Ungraded	72	9.3%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

92.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

2.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

3.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

5.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

5.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

4.0%

District:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

6.0%

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

School:

48.0%

District:

52.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

11.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

14.0%

District:

12.0%

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

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