New York City Academy for Discovery

9516 89th Ave, Woodhaven, NY 11421 | (718) 441-2165
  • Grades: PK-2
  • Student Enrollment: 225
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 225 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 95-16 89th Ave, Woodhaven, NY 11421
  • Principal or Admin: Jennifer Flandro
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 225
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 110 (48.9%)
  • Females: 115 (51.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
New York City Academy for Discovery Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black208.9%
Asian2812.4%
Hispanic16673.8%
White114.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For New York City Academy for Discovery
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten3616.0%
Kindergarten7935.1%
1st Grade6428.4%
2nd Grade2712.0%
Ungraded198.4%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
41.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
18.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
13.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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