Beginning with Children Charter School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 447 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 968th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Timothy Gembka
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 447
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 221 (49.4%)
- Females: 225 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (19.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 244 (54.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 332 (74.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 160 | 35.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 266 | 59.5% |
| White | 17 | 3.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 49 | 11.0% |
| 1st Grade | 49 | 11.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 50 | 11.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 50 | 11.2% |
| 4th Grade | 50 | 11.2% |
| 5th Grade | 52 | 11.6% |
| 6th Grade | 48 | 10.7% |
| 7th Grade | 49 | 11.0% |
| 8th Grade | 50 | 11.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 10.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 11.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 26.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 50.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Beginning with Children Charter School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 08, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I'm interested in my son going to this school. Would u please send me an appilcation to apply, my home phone #718-624-1172/cell # 347-721-4587
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 26, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i will like to get my son and my daurgther in your school can you tell me whate to do my namber is 718 922-1797
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