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P.S. 298 Dr. Betty Shabazz School

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P.S. 298 Dr. Betty Shabazz School serves children in grades PK-8 and is a public school with 680 students attending. Many parents choose a smaller school because the students get more individualized attention. It is rated 2 out of 10 and the parents have given it 3 out of 5 stars.

Dr. Betty Shabazz School has two full time principals and 61 full time teachers. This school serves children with disabilities and disadvantaged as well. The yearly progress has been passed by every child in the school before going onto the next grade. Students reading levels have increased over the last several years. So have their Math scores. This shows the great devotion of the teachers here.

The students here are very proud of themselves because most of the children in this school are in the poverty level. They are doing something with their life and education has become a number one goal for them.


Overview

P.S. 298 Dr. Betty Shabazz School

New York City District #23

85 Watkins Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Large City (City: Large)

718-495-7793 (Phone)

Serving Grades: PK-8, UE

Principal: Yvonne Graham

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Student Enrollment Information

Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8thUngraded
Elementary
3642767168626867686768

Additional Student Information

Total Students
693
Attendance Rate
90%
Suspensions
18
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.6
Free Lunch
668
Reduced Lunch
0
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
0
Full Time Assistant Principals
2
Other Full Time Professional Staff
6
Full Time Teachers
61
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
1
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

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
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
Students With Disabilities
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
0
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
0
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2005

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