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P.S. 55 Benjamin Franklin School

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P.S. 55 Benjamin Franklin School academic supports are provided in Reading, Math, Speech and a strong program for English Language. School educators realize the importance of parental involvement in the school. P.S. 55 parents dedicate their time and talent to the Benjamin Franklin Community and serve as excellent role models to our children. Parents serve as leaders in the civic, cultural and athletic programs throughout the district. Their PTA sponsors family events and programs. Throughout the year they arrange cultural arts programs, chaperone field trips, plan parties and assist teachers as needed. The teachers, staff and parents are committed to working together for the success and well being of every one of its students.


Overview

P.S. 55 Benjamin Franklin School

New York City District # 9

450 St Paul's Place
Bronx, NY 10456

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Large City (City: Large)

718-681-6227 (Phone)

Serving Grades: PK-5, UE

Principal: Luis Torres

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Student Enrollment Information

Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5thUngraded
Elementary
367510211596949951

Additional Student Information

Total Students
668
Attendance Rate
92%
Suspensions
5
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
11.7
Free Lunch
520
Reduced Lunch
11
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
3
Other Full Time Professional Staff
5
Full Time Teachers
58
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
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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