Our World Neighborhood Charter School

3612 35th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106 | (718) 392-3405
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 707
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 36-12 35th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
  • Principal or Admin: Brian Ferguson
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 707
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 360 (50.9%)
  • Females: 347 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 116 (16.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 279 (39.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 395 (55.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Our World Neighborhood Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black11015.6%
Asian11416.1%
Hispanic26136.9%
White22031.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Our World Neighborhood Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7110.0%
1st Grade7310.3%
2nd Grade7610.7%
3rd Grade7510.6%
4th Grade7510.6%
5th Grade7510.6%
6th Grade10014.1%
7th Grade9813.9%
8th Grade649.1%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 7.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 4.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 33.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 7.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 29.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 30.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 29, 2010
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  • I am intresting about this school and i would like to have more information please.

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