P.S. 47 Chris Galas School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 243 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 223rd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Janet Donohue
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 243
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 120 (49.4%)
- Females: 123 (50.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 12 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 6.6% |
| White | 209 | 86.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 19 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 11.9% |
| 1st Grade | 23 | 9.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 28 | 11.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 23 | 9.5% |
| 4th Grade | 25 | 10.3% |
| 5th Grade | 24 | 9.9% |
| 6th Grade | 24 | 9.9% |
| 7th Grade | 13 | 5.3% |
| 8th Grade | 19 | 7.8% |
| Ungraded | 16 | 6.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
68.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
19.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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