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Essence School teachers are stay steadfast teaching these bright minds and making them ready for grade advancements while preserving the ethics and cultural environment every parent expects. The staff and teachers work right along with parents to provide one of the best teaching experiences for pupils. Students enjoy the quality courses at Essence School in a fun learning environment, which helps them appreciate learning, which will stay with them through their school years and beyond. Students at Essence School learn the importance of good citizenry, recognizing differences, and the importance of caring for others. The teachers strive to encourage the growth of each student to ensure self-confidence and pride in their accomplishments, so each student can become productive members of their community and society.


Overview

Essence School

New York City District #19

590 Sheffield Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207

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Large City (City: Large)

718-272-8371 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 6-8

Principal: Gail Gaines

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Student Enrollment Information

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8374105

Additional Student Information

Total Students
262
Attendance Rate
94%
Suspensions
4
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.5
Free Lunch
211
Reduced Lunch
32
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
0
Full Time Teachers
22
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
2

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
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Math A
2006
20
 
95.0%

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