P.S. 721 Steven Mcsweeney School

2697 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10461 | (718) 597-6404

Grades: Unknown
Student Enrollment: 531

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 531 students in grade levels that do not adhere into a traditional K-12 system

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Ilisa Sulner

School Operational Details

Special Education School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 531
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 83.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 367 (69.1%)
Females: 164 (30.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 721 Steven Mcsweeney School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	1.1%
Black	189	35.6%
Asian	24	4.5%
Hispanic	289	54.4%
White	23	4.3%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

83.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

1.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate

School:

5.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

5.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

6.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

7.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

18.0%

District:

11.0%

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

School:

44.0%

District:

45.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

12.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

15.0%

District:

14.0%

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

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