Ps 245 School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 209 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1853rd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 249 E 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
- Principal or Admin: Pat Kannengieser
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 209
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 97 (46.4%)
- Females: 112 (53.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
Black | 169 | 80.9% |
Asian | 1 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 36 | 17.2% |
White | 2 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 17 | 8.1% |
Kindergarten | 38 | 18.2% |
1st Grade | 39 | 18.7% |
2nd Grade | 35 | 16.7% |
3rd Grade | 23 | 11.0% |
4th Grade | 24 | 11.5% |
5th Grade | 22 | 10.5% |
Ungraded | 11 | 5.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
12.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
63.0%
District:
50.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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