P.S. 5 Port Morris School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 588 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2190th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mary Padilla
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: 588
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 312 (53.1%)
- Females: 276 (46.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 1.0% |
Black | 168 | 28.6% |
Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
Hispanic | 407 | 69.2% |
White | 3 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 35 | 6.0% |
Kindergarten | 71 | 12.1% |
1st Grade | 82 | 13.9% |
2nd Grade | 93 | 15.8% |
3rd Grade | 85 | 14.5% |
4th Grade | 74 | 12.6% |
5th Grade | 76 | 12.9% |
Ungraded | 72 | 12.2% |
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:
3.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
12.0%
District:
16.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
26.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
34.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
38.0%
District:
19.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
10.0%
District:
9.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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