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P.S. 8 - Issac Varian

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P.S. 8 - Issac Varian applies diverse and comprehensive academic programs that provide each student with a strong foundation in the core curricula areas of language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science. The physical education, health, music, art, library and technology programs are also an exciting part of each student’s instruction. Critical thinking and problem solving skills are emphasized, and promote excellence and lifelong learning. Visitors are made to feel welcome and the small school atmosphere allows for personal relationships to develop. P.S. 8 teachers strive to encourage the growth of each student to ensure confidence and pride in their accomplishments, so each student can become productive members in their community and society as a whole.


Overview

P.S. 8 - Issac Varian

New York City District #10

3010 Briggs Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458

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Large City (City: Large)

718-584-3043 (Phone)

Serving Grades: K-5, UE

Principal: Rosa Maria Peralta

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Student Enrollment Information

Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5thUngraded
Elementary
15119019720019618544

Additional Student Information

Total Students
1,163
Attendance Rate
92%
Suspensions
10
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
16.4
Free Lunch
934
Reduced Lunch
111
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
2
Other Full Time Professional Staff
8
Full Time Teachers
74
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
3
Other Part Time Professional Staff
1

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
No
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
No
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
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
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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