P.S. 89 School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 545 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 123rd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Veronica Najjar
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 545
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 281 (51.6%)
- Females: 264 (48.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Black | 26 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 114 | 20.9% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 7.5% |
| White | 358 | 65.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 6.1% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 11.2% |
| 1st Grade | 130 | 23.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 74 | 13.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 76 | 13.9% |
| 4th Grade | 60 | 11.0% |
| 5th Grade | 60 | 11.0% |
| Ungraded | 51 | 9.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
32.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
15.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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