P.S. 721 School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 339 students in grade levels that do not adhere into a traditional K-12 system
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mary Mcinerney
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 339
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 5.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 229 (67.6%)
- Females: 110 (32.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 68 | 20.1% |
| Asian | 24 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic | 72 | 21.2% |
| White | 174 | 51.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
88.0%
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:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
12.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
12.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
45.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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