P.S. 284 Lew Wallace School

213 Osborn St, Brooklyn, NY 11212 | (718) 495-7791
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 545
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Shenean Lindsay
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: 545
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 290 (53.2%)
  • Females: 255 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 284 Lew Wallace School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black42678.2%
Asian40.7%
Hispanic11220.6%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 284 Lew Wallace School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten142.6%
Kindergarten468.4%
1st Grade448.1%
2nd Grade448.1%
3rd Grade519.4%
4th Grade6411.7%
5th Grade539.7%
6th Grade458.3%
7th Grade519.4%
8th Grade519.4%
Ungraded8215.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
4.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
33.0%
District:
34.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
33.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
44.0%
District:
26.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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