P.S. 155 Nicholas Herkimer School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 573 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1143rd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Nelly Cortes
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: 573
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 278 (48.5%)
- Females: 295 (51.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 347 | 60.6% |
Asian | 7 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 216 | 37.7% |
White | 3 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 6.3% |
Kindergarten | 51 | 8.9% |
1st Grade | 55 | 9.6% |
2nd Grade | 60 | 10.5% |
3rd Grade | 52 | 9.1% |
4th Grade | 45 | 7.9% |
5th Grade | 55 | 9.6% |
6th Grade | 45 | 7.9% |
7th Grade | 53 | 9.2% |
8th Grade | 61 | 10.6% |
Ungraded | 60 | 10.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
49.0%
District:
34.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
26.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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