P.S. 257 John F. Hylan School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 564 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1838th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Brian Leavy-Devale
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 564
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 264 (46.8%)
- Females: 300 (53.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 127 | 22.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 413 | 73.2% |
| White | 16 | 2.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 6.4% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 13.8% |
| 1st Grade | 74 | 13.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 78 | 13.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 70 | 12.4% |
| 4th Grade | 85 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 74 | 13.1% |
| Ungraded | 69 | 12.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
42.0%
District:
37.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
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- Reviewed by Community Member on November 10, 2008
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - If you have children who are already at this school or if you plan to enroll your child at this school PLEASE go to MySpace. Find People and type in the name Brian Leavy. Read carefully.
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