P.S. 126 Dr. Marjorie H. Dunbar School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 773 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 2465th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 175 W 166th St, Bronx, NY 10452
- Principal or Admin: Nadine Kee-Foster
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: 773
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 404 (52.3%)
- Females: 369 (47.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 217 | 28.1% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 552 | 71.4% |
White | 3 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 99 | 12.8% |
1st Grade | 83 | 10.7% |
2nd Grade | 86 | 11.1% |
3rd Grade | 79 | 10.2% |
4th Grade | 97 | 12.5% |
5th Grade | 134 | 17.3% |
6th Grade | 82 | 10.6% |
Ungraded | 77 | 10.0% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
18.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
28.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
28.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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