P.S. 200 Benson School

1940 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214 | (718) 236-5466

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 1,314

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,314 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1177th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Javier Muniz

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: 1,314
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 76.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 664 (50.5%)
Females: 650 (49.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 200 Benson School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.3%
Black	17	1.3%
Asian	402	30.6%
Hispanic	267	20.3%
White	624	47.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	106	8.1%
Kindergarten	196	14.9%
1st Grade	178	13.5%
2nd Grade	233	17.7%
3rd Grade	199	15.1%
4th Grade	199	15.1%
5th Grade	168	12.8%
Ungraded	35	2.7%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

1.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

3.0%

District:

7.0%

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

School:

67.0%

District:

52.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

5.0%

District:

10.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

15.0%

District:

10.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

1.0%

District:

6.0%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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