Intermediate School-I.s. 239 Mark Twain School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,280 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 12th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Carol Moore
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,280
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 595 (46.5%)
- Females: 685 (53.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
Black | 109 | 8.5% |
Asian | 414 | 32.3% |
Hispanic | 72 | 5.6% |
White | 682 | 53.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 452 | 35.3% |
7th Grade | 410 | 32.0% |
8th Grade | 387 | 30.2% |
Ungraded | 31 | 2.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
18.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
19.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
19.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
55.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
15.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
20.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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