P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock School

512 West 212th St, New York, NY 10034 | (212) 927-7870
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 697
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 512 W 212th St, New York, NY 10034
  • Principal or Admin: Maritza Rodriguez
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 697
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 349 (50.1%)
  • Females: 348 (49.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black131.9%
Asian101.4%
Hispanic66395.1%
White101.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten537.6%
Kindergarten10114.5%
1st Grade11115.9%
2nd Grade9113.1%
3rd Grade9413.5%
4th Grade7911.3%
5th Grade11716.8%
Ungraded517.3%
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:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
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:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
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:
37.0%
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:
33.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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