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Ps 179

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Ps 179 staff hopes are to model professionalism and a love of learning, engage in professional development focused on improving instructional practices, and actively connect with parents and value diversity. Students will develop the skills necessary to be competent, caring, and responsible members of society. Students will display strong moral character, high self-esteem and the self motivation necessary to achieve high levels of academic success with the ability to meet the challenges of the future. In addition, this mission is best accomplished through the celebration of achievement in all areas of childhood development.
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Ps 179
New York City District # 7
468 East 140Th Street
Bronx, NY 10454
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Large City (City: Large)
718-292-2237 (Phone)
Serving Grades: PK-5
Principal: Director -Sherry Font Williams
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Student Enrollment Information
Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5th
18567050572824

Additional Student Information
Total Students303
Attendance Rate93%
Suspensions0
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio12.6
Free Lunch300
Reduced Lunch0
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals1
Other Full Time Professional Staff1
Full Time Teachers23
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers0
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: Elementary / Middle School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: Elementary / Middle School Science
All StudentsYes2006
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