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P.S. 289 George V. Brower School

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P.S. 289 George V. Brower School endeavors to provide a safe educational environment in which all teachers can teach, and all students can learn. Once established, the environment will then be further developed through the implementation of a standards based curriculum; with the expectation that all students will realize their maximum potential. Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of the necessity for establishing governments; the governmental system of the United States and other nations; the United States Constitution; the basic civic values of American constitutional democracy; and the roles, rights, and responsibilities of citizenship, including avenues of participation. The Teachers at P.S. 289 George V. Brower School are dedicated to create and maintain an environment of excellence in which all students may achieve their greatest potential. The realization of this goal requires the cooperation and support of parents, teachers, students, community members, and administrators.


Overview

P.S. 289 George V. Brower School

New York City District #17

900 St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213

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Large City (City: Large)

718-493-3824 (Phone)

Serving Grades: PK-5, UE

Principal: Dennis O. Jeffers

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Student Enrollment Information

Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5thUngraded
Elementary
1687133129131139122106

Additional Student Information

Total Students
863
Attendance Rate
89%
Suspensions
2
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
13.1
Free Lunch
723
Reduced Lunch
69
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
2
Other Full Time Professional Staff
12
Full Time Teachers
64
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
Black Or African American
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
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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