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New York Schools » Queens County Schools » New York City District #28

P.S. 121

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P.S. 121 is located at 126-10 109Th Avenue South Ozone Park, NY and educates grades K-6 in Queens County. This public school is ruled and regulated by District #28 whom strives to set high standards of education for its students. The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. New York educators encourage individual excellence by students of all ages so that they may gain a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and work.

The school serves a diverse, multilingual student population of recent immigrants to the United States. They seek to provide each student with a language-rich learning experience that moves them to a point where they can read, write and communicate effectively in English and their native language. The students will learn to use their minds well to critically analyze and respond to complex real-world issues. They will use what they learn to become successful academically and professionally and to become advocates for themselves and their communities.

The staff of teachers and other officials works closely with parents and the entire community to provide the best education possible for students. And students really excel in this learning environment that affords small class sizes, positive community support, individual attention, and encouragement which help all students strive for excellence.

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Overview  
 
P.S. 121
New York City District #28
126-10 109Th Avenue
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
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Large City (City: Large)
718-738-5126 (Phone)
Serving Grades: K-6, UE
Principal: Henry R. Somers
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Students Staff Academics Alumni   
Student Enrollment Information
Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5th6thUngraded
Elementary
11813915515016917317613

Additional Student Information
Total Students1,093
Attendance Rate92%
Suspensions0
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio15.2
Free Lunch821
Reduced Lunch172
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals2
Other Full Time Professional Staff3
Full Time Teachers73
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers5
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: Elementary / Middle School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: Elementary / Middle School Science
All StudentsYes2006
School Alumni Available For Contact
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 B  
Edis Beckler
1959-1961
Kim Berly
1977-1981
Jorge Burgos
1978-1982
 C  
James Campe
1954-1958
Johnny Cash
1997-2001
Emanuel Cefai
1960-1964
Charles Chuck
1975-1979
Luis Cintron
1955-1959
Tracy Colado
1965-1969
 D  
Morgan Daniels
1992-1996
Gina Dimartino
1980-1984
 
 
 E  
Charles Everhart
1955-1963
 
 
 F  
Aida Figueroa
1959-1965
Prince Fletcher
1985-1993
 
 
 H  
Carol Himaya
1962-1968
 
 
 J  
Nirmala Jaipershad
1987-1994
 
 
 K  
Faye Karathomas
1964-1968
 
 
 L  
Dorothy Levin
1946-1950
Quan Lin
-
 
 
 M  
James Mangah
2000-2004
Walter Manning
1952-1956
Vee Mard
1965-1969
Frank McCauley
1945-1953
Rachel Morgan
2000-2004
 
 
 N  
Anthony Nunez
1985-1992
 
 
 O  
Jose Ojeda
1960-1964
Ugo Oji
2001-2005
 
 
 P  
John Parenti
1947-1951
Cathy Penberthy
1958-1966
Maria Perez
1962-1964
Debra Petry
1972-1976
 
 
 R  
Tusha Ramsaroop
2001-2005
Richard Rizzo
1955-1957
Ana Rodriguez
1956-1963
Sophia Rosan
2004-2008
 
 
 S  
Josephine Saez
1984-1988
Andres Santiago
1992-1996
Leshaundra Sherrod
1987-1991
 T  
Joel Toscano
2000-2004
 
 
 V  
Rene Vasquez
1974-1979
 
 
 W  
Henry Watt
1959-1963
 
 
 Y  
Cynthia Young
1969-1976
Harry Youvanoglou
1973-1977
 
 
 Z  
Steve Zhuk
1996-2000
 
Nearby Public Libraries 
Queens Borough Public Library Jamaica, NY 718-990-86181.97 miles
Williamson Free Public Library Williamson, NY 315-589-20483.12 miles
Somers Library Somers, NY 914-232-57174.80 miles
Henry Waldinger Memorial Library Valley Stream, NY 516-825-64225.89 miles
Elmont Public Library Elmont, NY 516-354-52806.05 miles
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