P.S. 45 C. E. Witherspoon School

12628 150th St, South Ozone Park, NY 11436 | (718) 529-1885
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 445
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 126-28 150th St, South Ozone Park, NY 11436
  • Principal or Admin: Evelyn Terrell
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: 445
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 228 (51.2%)
  • Females: 217 (48.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 45 C. E. Witherspoon School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black36682.2%
Asian245.4%
Hispanic5011.2%
White40.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 45 C. E. Witherspoon School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten184.0%
Kindergarten6013.5%
1st Grade6314.2%
2nd Grade5111.5%
3rd Grade6314.2%
4th Grade5913.3%
5th Grade4710.6%
6th Grade4911.0%
Ungraded357.9%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
67.0%
District:
19.0%
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:
18.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
36.0%
District:
44.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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