P.S. 42 Eltingville School
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,010 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 588th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Brian Sharkey
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,010
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 516 (51.1%)
- Females: 494 (48.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.10% |
| Black | 8 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 43 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 79 | 7.8% |
| White | 879 | 87.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 62 | 6.1% |
| Kindergarten | 139 | 13.8% |
| 1st Grade | 148 | 14.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 138 | 13.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 131 | 13.0% |
| 4th Grade | 137 | 13.6% |
| 5th Grade | 158 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded | 97 | 9.6% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
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:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
76.0%
District:
62.0%
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:
17.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for P.S. 42 Eltingville School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 18, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The principal is so caring about the kids he goes out of his way to get to know all of them. He will make time for you in a minute if you need to talk to him. the teachers there are excellent. they are very good at what they do. the school feels like a family i am happy my son goes there.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 04, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Great learning atmosphere. Excellent and caring teachers
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 04, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Great learning atmosphere and caring teaching staff
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