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P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School

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P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School targets a positive learning environment, challenging each individual to cultivate the highest traits which are distinctly human: reason, creativity, curiosity, and compassion. Technology is integrated throughout all areas of the curriculum which is a critical component of an engaged learning environment. Their curriculum documents provide the space for a tie between technology use and existing classroom instruction, but there is a need to ensure that all students are provided equal opportunity to use technology as a tool for learning. The P.S. 120 community is very active working with all children to provide a foundation for students to reach their maximum potential. Through comprehensive, exact standards to opportunities to allow children to be independent thinkers, problem solvers, and responsible citizens. There are several educational programs that are being used with the goal of encouraging the growth and development of every student’s personal interests and capabilities.


Overview

P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School

New York City District #14

18 Beaver Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206

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Large City (City: Large)

718-455-1000 (Phone)

Serving Grades: PK-5, UE

Principal: Liza Caraballo

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Student Enrollment Information

Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5thUngraded
Elementary
5366717158575332

Additional Student Information

Total Students
461
Attendance Rate
93%
Suspensions
0
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
13.6
Free Lunch
360
Reduced Lunch
7
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
3
Full Time Teachers
37
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Limited English Proficient
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Limited English Proficient
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 

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