P.S. 121 the Throop School

2750 Throop Ave, Bronx, NY 10469 | (718) 654-2055

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 895

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 895 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1622nd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Rachel Donnelly

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: 895
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 422 (47.2%)
Females: 473 (52.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 121 the Throop School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.3%
Black	560	62.6%
Asian	49	5.5%
Hispanic	266	29.7%
White	17	1.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	36	4.0%
Kindergarten	146	16.3%
1st Grade	138	15.4%
2nd Grade	137	15.3%
3rd Grade	164	18.3%
4th Grade	122	13.6%
5th Grade	109	12.2%
Ungraded	43	4.8%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

93.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

42.0%

District:

39.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

12.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

18.0%

District:

17.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

9.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

7.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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