P.S. 99 Kew Gardens School

8237 Kew Gardens Rd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415 | (718) 544-4343
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 778
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 82-37 Kew Gardens Rd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
  • Principal or Admin: Paulette Foglio
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 778
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 405 (52.1%)
  • Females: 373 (47.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 99 Kew Gardens School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black607.7%
Asian22829.3%
Hispanic29137.4%
White19825.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 99 Kew Gardens School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11514.8%
1st Grade10313.2%
2nd Grade11214.4%
3rd Grade10012.9%
4th Grade10613.6%
5th Grade8811.3%
6th Grade8410.8%
Ungraded709.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
5.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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