P.S. 98 Shorac Kappock School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 697 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2368th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 512 W 212th St, New York, NY 10034
- Principal or Admin: Maritza Rodriguez
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: 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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 13 | 1.9% |
Asian | 10 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 663 | 95.1% |
White | 10 | 1.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 53 | 7.6% |
Kindergarten | 101 | 14.5% |
1st Grade | 111 | 15.9% |
2nd Grade | 91 | 13.1% |
3rd Grade | 94 | 13.5% |
4th Grade | 79 | 11.3% |
5th Grade | 117 | 16.8% |
Ungraded | 51 | 7.3% |
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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