P.S. 236 Langston Hughes School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 382 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 499 E 175th St, Bronx, NY 10457
- Principal or Admin: Beverly Ellis
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: 382
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 207 (54.2%)
- Females: 175 (45.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 125 | 32.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 253 | 66.2% |
| White | 2 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 23.3% |
| 1st Grade | 86 | 22.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 85 | 22.3% |
| Ungraded | 89 | 23.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
12.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
49.0%
District:
32.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
21.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
18.0%
District:
28.0%
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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1 review for P.S. 236 Langston Hughes School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 02, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Excellent School. great teachers and very nice facilities. My Daughter has been there for two years now and she is improving every day. Every day she teaches me something new and surprises me each time. Very good school for your child.
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