P.S. 140 School

985 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212 | (718) 498-2800
  • Grades: Unknown
  • Student Enrollment: 284
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 284 students in grade levels that do not adhere into a traditional K-12 system
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Martin Mineroff
School Operational Details
  • Special Education School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 284
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 5.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 232 (81.7%)
  • Females: 52 (18.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 140 School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.7%
Black21174.3%
Asian20.7%
Hispanic5720.1%
White124.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 140 School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten20.7%
Ungraded28299.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
83.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
11.0%
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:
10.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
10.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
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:
12.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
67.0%
District:
14.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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