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P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm School

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P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm School officials work to ensure the curriculum is continually being reviewed, evaluated, and adjusted to meet the needs of students. Additionally, staff analyzes state and local test results as a means of changing curriculum and instruction. Technology integration and activities that provide opportunities for problem solving, students at every grade level gradually become accountable for their own learning. Common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts.


Overview

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm School

New York City District # 5

2230 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10037

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Large City (City: Large)

212-690-5960 (Phone)

Serving Grades: K-6, UE

Principal: Renardo Wright

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Student Enrollment Information

Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5th6thUngraded
Elementary
4947748382757880

Additional Student Information

Total Students
568
Attendance Rate
89%
Suspensions
6
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.9
Free Lunch
424
Reduced Lunch
34
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
2
Other Full Time Professional Staff
5
Full Time Teachers
51
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
1
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
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
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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