P.S. 46 Edgar Allen Poe School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,291 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 2337th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 279 E 196th St, Bronx, NY 10458
- Principal or Admin: Jennifer Alexander-Ade
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: 1,291
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 80.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 662 (51.3%)
- Females: 629 (48.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
Black | 235 | 18.2% |
Asian | 40 | 3.1% |
Hispanic | 998 | 77.3% |
White | 15 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 177 | 13.7% |
1st Grade | 222 | 17.2% |
2nd Grade | 199 | 15.4% |
3rd Grade | 208 | 16.1% |
4th Grade | 204 | 15.8% |
5th Grade | 174 | 13.5% |
Ungraded | 107 | 8.3% |
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:
5.0%
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:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
7.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
27.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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