P.S. 119 the Amersfort School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 515 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1841st out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Lisa Fernandez
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 515
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 248 (48.2%)
- Females: 267 (51.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 388 | 75.3% |
Asian | 58 | 11.3% |
Hispanic | 58 | 11.3% |
White | 9 | 1.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 10 | 1.9% |
1st Grade | 11 | 2.1% |
2nd Grade | 120 | 23.3% |
3rd Grade | 116 | 22.5% |
4th Grade | 121 | 23.5% |
5th Grade | 115 | 22.3% |
Ungraded | 22 | 4.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
36.0%
District:
50.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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