P.S. 23 Carter G. Woodson School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 317 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2156th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Sharon Meade
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 317
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 172 (54.3%)
- Females: 145 (45.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 177 | 55.8% |
Asian | 4 | 1.3% |
Hispanic | 136 | 42.9% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 38 | 12.0% |
1st Grade | 46 | 14.5% |
2nd Grade | 47 | 14.8% |
3rd Grade | 42 | 13.2% |
4th Grade | 40 | 12.6% |
5th Grade | 44 | 13.9% |
Ungraded | 42 | 13.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
23.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
19.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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