Junior High School 259 William Mckinley

7301 Ft Hamilton Pky, Brooklyn, NY 11228 | (718) 833-1000
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,413
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Janice Geary
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: 1,413
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 86.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 767 (54.3%)
  • Females: 646 (45.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Junior High School 259 William Mckinley Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.2%
Black282.0%
Asian62844.4%
Hispanic39027.6%
White36425.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Junior High School 259 William Mckinley
  Number Percent
6th Grade44331.4%
7th Grade42630.1%
8th Grade47033.3%
Ungraded745.2%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
6.0%
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:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
47.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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