P.S. 129 Twins Parks Upper School

2055 Mapes Ave, Bronx, NY 10460 | (718) 933-5976

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 577

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 577 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 1039th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Yvette Beasley

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: 577
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 297 (51.5%)
Females: 280 (48.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 129 Twins Parks Upper School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	204	35.4%
Asian	8	1.4%
Hispanic	364	63.1%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	198	34.3%
7th Grade	176	30.5%
8th Grade	149	25.8%
Ungraded	54	9.4%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

3.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

3.0%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

89.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

4.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

6.0%

District:

17.0%

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

School:

29.0%

District:

31.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

12.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

15.0%

District:

12.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

17.0%

District:

11.0%

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

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