P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School

5105 Ft Hamilton Pky, Brooklyn, NY 11219 | (718) 438-0337
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 846
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2.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Margaret Russo
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: 846
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 441 (52.1%)
  • Females: 405 (47.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black80.9%
Asian59970.8%
Hispanic16018.9%
White799.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten364.3%
Kindergarten11513.6%
1st Grade13015.4%
2nd Grade14717.4%
3rd Grade14417.0%
4th Grade12514.8%
5th Grade13516.0%
Ungraded141.7%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
40.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 2.5

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2 reviews for P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 21, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • dis school is the worse school ever teachers have favorite nd children r so meannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn plz i beg u dnt send ur child dare teachers make fun
  • Reviewed by Student on August 29, 2010
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I graduated from this school in 2008. I can never forget the good times i had here!

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