P.S. 168 School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 394 students in grade levels that do not adhere into a traditional K-12 system
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Yvonne Tavares
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 394
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 85.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 324 (82.2%)
- Females: 70 (17.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
Black | 155 | 39.3% |
Asian | 5 | 1.3% |
Hispanic | 215 | 54.6% |
White | 17 | 4.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 17 | 4.3% |
Ungraded | 377 | 95.7% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
86.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
41.0%
District:
45.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
14.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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