Sunset Park Preparatory School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 508 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 723rd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Lola Padin
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: 508
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 259 (51.0%)
- Females: 249 (49.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Sunset Park Preparatory School Student Race Distribution](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/NY/2001211-Sunset-Park-Preparatory-School-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 23 | 4.5% |
Asian | 49 | 9.6% |
Hispanic | 417 | 82.1% |
White | 17 | 3.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Sunset Park Preparatory School](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/NY/2001211-Sunset-Park-Preparatory-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 147 | 28.9% |
7th Grade | 141 | 27.8% |
8th Grade | 165 | 32.5% |
Ungraded | 55 | 10.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
36.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
17.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
25.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
36.0%
District:
21.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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