P.S. 63 William Mckinley School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 183 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1713th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 121 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
- Principal or Admin: Darlene Despeignes
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: 183
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 113 (61.7%)
- Females: 70 (38.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 32 | 17.5% |
Asian | 20 | 10.9% |
Hispanic | 118 | 64.5% |
White | 13 | 7.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 12 | 6.6% |
Kindergarten | 24 | 13.1% |
1st Grade | 20 | 10.9% |
2nd Grade | 21 | 11.5% |
3rd Grade | 14 | 7.7% |
4th Grade | 34 | 18.6% |
5th Grade | 17 | 9.3% |
Ungraded | 41 | 22.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
12.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
17.0%
District:
35.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
23.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
7.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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