P.S. 221 North Hills School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 629 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 36th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 57-40 Marathon Pky, Little Neck, NY 11362
- Principal or Admin: Sheelia Twomey
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 629
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 303 (48.2%)
- Females: 326 (51.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 10 | 1.6% |
Asian | 430 | 68.4% |
Hispanic | 54 | 8.6% |
White | 135 | 21.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 94 | 14.9% |
1st Grade | 98 | 15.6% |
2nd Grade | 89 | 14.1% |
3rd Grade | 98 | 15.6% |
4th Grade | 113 | 18.0% |
5th Grade | 93 | 14.8% |
Ungraded | 8 | 1.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
63.0%
District:
58.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
14.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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