Middle School (M.s.) 256 Academy and Athletic Excellence
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 185 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1241st out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 154 W 93rd St, New York, NY 10025
- Principal or Admin: Jeffrey Perl
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: 185
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 108 (58.4%)
- Females: 77 (41.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 87 | 47.0% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 93 | 50.3% |
White | 5 | 2.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 38 | 20.5% |
7th Grade | 50 | 27.0% |
8th Grade | 57 | 30.8% |
Ungraded | 40 | 21.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
35.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
33.0%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
41.0%
District:
20.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
29.0%
District:
25.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
20.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
19.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
8.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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