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P.S. 140 Nathan Straus
Principal: Esteban Barrientos
Location: 123 RIDGE STREET MANHATTAN , NY 10002 | 718-828-2768
Specialities
Admissions
- type: Public
- accessibility:
- zoning: Zoned
Parent Teacher Association
- President: Cynthia Cartagena
- Parent Coordinator: Gandolfa Santos
- Dist. Family Advocate Phone: 212 587-4046
English Language Learning
- Limited Eng. Proficiency15%
- Dual Language
- Bilingual Edu.
School Specs
- Total Enrollment:416
- $ per student:$18,283.00
- Avg. Class Size:27.5
Regents Exams
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- 85-100%
- 65-84%
- 55-64%
- 0-54%
NYC Avg: Average of ALL schools in the five boroughs taking Regents Exams.
-
Integrated Algebra
Above average
pass rate
Teacher Info
- Student:Teacher Ratio11.3:1
- Average Teacher Turnover Rate11%
- Teachers with No Valid Certificate5%
- Teachers with Less than 3 years experience15%
- Classes taught by teachers without appropriate cert.21%
Testing Data
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English & Language ArtsBelow average
for NYC -
- Level 4: Passing with distinction.
- Level 3: Meeting standards.
- Level 2: Partially meeting standards.
- Level 1: Not meeting standards.
NYC Avg: Average of ALL schools in the five boroughs.
Similar Schools: Schools that serve similar students with similar resources, including grade levels and rates of student poverty and ESL.
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MathBelow average
for NYC -
ScienceBelow average
for NYC
- NYSED Mean654
- Regents MeanN/A
Delinquency
- Truancy10%
- Suspension5%
Diversity

- White
- Native American
- Black
- Hispanic
- Asian
- Multi/Other
Demographics
- Free or Reduced Lunch93%
- Receiving Public Assistance91-100%

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