P.S. 20-George J. Werdan Iii School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,079 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1006th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Carol Carlsen
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: 1,079
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 568 (52.6%)
- Females: 511 (47.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 8 | 0.7% |
Black | 123 | 11.4% |
Asian | 119 | 11.0% |
Hispanic | 761 | 70.5% |
White | 68 | 6.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 30 | 2.8% |
Kindergarten | 146 | 13.5% |
1st Grade | 111 | 10.3% |
2nd Grade | 77 | 7.1% |
3rd Grade | 100 | 9.3% |
4th Grade | 85 | 7.9% |
5th Grade | 98 | 9.1% |
6th Grade | 91 | 8.4% |
7th Grade | 104 | 9.6% |
8th Grade | 114 | 10.6% |
Ungraded | 123 | 11.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
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:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
1.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
46.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
28.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
45.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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