P.S. 156 Waverly School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 852 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2246th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Beverly Logan
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: 852
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 421 (49.4%)
- Females: 431 (50.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 0.6% |
Black | 708 | 83.1% |
Asian | 4 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 132 | 15.5% |
White | 3 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 156 Waverly School](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/NY/3002595-P.S.-156-Waverly-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten | 112 | 13.1% |
1st Grade | 125 | 14.7% |
2nd Grade | 134 | 15.7% |
3rd Grade | 128 | 15.0% |
4th Grade | 150 | 17.6% |
5th Grade | 128 | 15.0% |
Ungraded | 39 | 4.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
39.0%
District:
34.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
26.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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