P.S. 147 Ronald Mcnair School

21801 116th Ave, Cambria Heights, NY 11411 | (718) 528-2420
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 861
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 218-01 116th Ave, Cambria Heights, NY 11411
  • Principal or Admin: Anne Cohen
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: 861
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 436 (50.6%)
  • Females: 425 (49.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 147 Ronald Mcnair School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black79992.8%
Asian91.0%
Hispanic333.8%
White172.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 147 Ronald Mcnair School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten182.1%
Kindergarten738.5%
1st Grade9110.6%
2nd Grade9310.8%
3rd Grade829.5%
4th Grade8710.1%
5th Grade8810.2%
6th Grade9110.6%
7th Grade9611.1%
8th Grade10912.7%
Ungraded333.8%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
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:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
47.0%
District:
49.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
20.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
23.0%
District:
19.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for P.S. 147 Ronald Mcnair School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on July 03, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I love thiiis school had so many good friends here and i will miss them but qoo class of '09 whooohooo lol...I graduated from 8th to the 9th grade to hillcrest highschool

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