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P.S. 49 Willis Avenue School

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P.S. 49 Willis Avenue School students have a wide range of opportunities to learn about literacy in a way that promotes reading, writing, speaking and listening in their daily lives. For reading, instructional components of this balanced approach include the teacher reading a book or text to students Read Aloud, students reading with the teacher Shared-Reading, the teacher working with a small group of students who use similar levels of text Guided Reading, students reading independently. P.S. 49 Students spend the majority of their school day with their classroom teacher participating in child-centered integrated learning activities which address the following curricula areas: English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, and Health. Many of these learning experiences are differentiated in order to meet the developing abilities of students.


Overview

P.S. 49 Willis Avenue School

New York City District # 7

383 East 139Th Street
Bronx, NY 10454

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Large City (City: Large)

718-292-4623 (Phone)

Serving Grades: PK-5, UE

Principal: Laura B. Galloway

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Student Enrollment Information

Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5thUngraded
Elementary
18761009592779453

Additional Student Information

Total Students
605
Attendance Rate
91%
Suspensions
3
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.1
Free Lunch
581
Reduced Lunch
8
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
3
Other Full Time Professional Staff
4
Full Time Teachers
56
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
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Limited English Proficient
No
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
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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