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P.S. 85-Great Expectations School

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P.S. 85-Great Expectations School courses at the various schools promote a wonderful environment in which students will learn while enjoying their school days. Teachers strive to create a learning environment that will promote self-esteem, respect for others, and the appreciation of learning to every student. Core curriculums include the following courses Art, English-Language Arts, Languages, Health, Physical Education, Math, Music, Science, Social Studies, and Technology. Like other schools in district #10, P.S. P.S. 85 feels that an active partnership of parents, teachers, staff, and community provide the most positive educational experience possible. Students will find excellent counseling services available for academic, peer, social problems, or any other student issues. The school staff believes that all students develop intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially at different paces. This public school is committed to the success of each child in a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.


Overview

P.S. 85-Great Expectations School

New York City District #10

2400 Marion Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458

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Large City (City: Large)

718-584-5275 (Phone)

Serving Grades: K-5, UE

Principal: Ted Husted

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Student Enrollment Information

Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5thUngraded
Elementary
124189178182185195114

Additional Student Information

Total Students
1,167
Attendance Rate
91%
Suspensions
8
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
11.8
Free Lunch
1,078
Reduced Lunch
62
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
3
Other Full Time Professional Staff
12
Full Time Teachers
100
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
7
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
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
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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