P.S. 101 School in the Garden

2 Russell Place, Forest Hills, NY 11375 | (718) 268-7231

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 647

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3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 647 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 506th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2 Russell Pl, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Principal or Admin: Valerie Capitulo

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 647
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 352 (54.4%)
Females: 295 (45.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 101 School in the Garden Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	24	3.7%
Asian	215	33.2%
Hispanic	80	12.4%
White	327	50.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	18	2.8%
Kindergarten	94	14.5%
1st Grade	95	14.7%
2nd Grade	113	17.5%
3rd Grade	74	11.4%
4th Grade	88	13.6%
5th Grade	76	11.7%
6th Grade	58	9.0%
Ungraded	31	4.8%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

2.0%

District:

5.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

6.0%

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

School:

56.0%

District:

52.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

11.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

33.0%

District:

12.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

4.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.0%

District:

5.0%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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