P.S. 89 Elmhurst School

8528 Britton Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373 | (718) 898-2230

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 1,719

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,719 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1695th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 85-28 Britton Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373

Principal or Admin: Casper Cacioppo

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: 1,719
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 118.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 849 (49.4%)
Females: 870 (50.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 89 Elmhurst School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	9	0.5%
Asian	375	21.8%
Hispanic	1,266	73.6%
White	69	4.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	293	17.0%
1st Grade	256	14.9%
2nd Grade	291	16.9%
3rd Grade	245	14.3%
4th Grade	294	17.1%
5th Grade	233	13.6%
Ungraded	107	6.2%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

4.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

5.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.0%

District:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

21.0%

District:

8.0%

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

School:

39.0%

District:

46.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

11.0%

District:

11.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

20.0%

District:

14.0%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 30, 2010
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