P.S. 289 George V. Brower School

900 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213 | (718) 493-3824

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 722

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 722 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1931st out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Dennis Jeffers

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: 722
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 373 (51.7%)
Females: 349 (48.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 289 George V. Brower School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.7%
Black	621	86.0%
Asian	4	0.6%
Hispanic	82	11.4%
White	10	1.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	35	4.8%
Kindergarten	80	11.1%
1st Grade	110	15.2%
2nd Grade	81	11.2%
3rd Grade	103	14.3%
4th Grade	107	14.8%
5th Grade	92	12.7%
Ungraded	114	15.8%

Public Assistance (2010)

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

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

90.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

7.0%

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

School:

41.0%

District:

43.0%

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:

57.0%

District:

24.0%

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:

1.0%

District:

8.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

6.0%

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

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