P.S. 28 Wright Brothers School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 862 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2300th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 475 W 155th St, New York, NY 10032
- Principal or Admin: Elsa Nunez
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: 862
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 443 (51.4%)
- Females: 419 (48.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 121 | 14.0% |
Asian | 6 | 0.7% |
Hispanic | 725 | 84.1% |
White | 9 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten | 119 | 13.8% |
1st Grade | 140 | 16.2% |
2nd Grade | 134 | 15.5% |
3rd Grade | 141 | 16.4% |
4th Grade | 127 | 14.7% |
5th Grade | 98 | 11.4% |
Ungraded | 67 | 7.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
29.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
15.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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