P.S. 48 William Wordsworth School

15502 108th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11433 | (718) 739-4463

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 377

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 377 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 2289th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 155-02 108th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11433

Principal or Admin: Patricia Mitchell

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: 377
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 194 (51.5%)
Females: 183 (48.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 48 William Wordsworth School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	7	1.9%
Black	269	71.4%
Asian	39	10.3%
Hispanic	53	14.1%
White	9	2.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	17	4.5%
Kindergarten	52	13.8%
1st Grade	67	17.8%
2nd Grade	43	11.4%
3rd Grade	61	16.2%
4th Grade	57	15.1%
5th Grade	52	13.8%
Ungraded	28	7.4%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

91.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

10.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

4.0%

District:

6.0%

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

School:

48.0%

District:

52.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

19.0%

District:

11.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

50.0%

District:

12.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

9.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

10.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

11.0%

District:

5.0%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

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