P.S. 270 Joanne Dekalb School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 253 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 574th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 241 Emerson Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11205
- Principal or Admin: Mitra Lutchman
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: 253
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 140 (55.3%)
- Females: 113 (44.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 190 | 75.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 19.4% |
| White | 10 | 4.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 16 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 13.8% |
| 1st Grade | 41 | 16.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 26 | 10.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 34 | 13.4% |
| 4th Grade | 33 | 13.0% |
| 5th Grade | 37 | 14.6% |
| Ungraded | 31 | 12.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
15.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
41.0%
District:
39.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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