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P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus

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P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus
  • District: 3
  • Type: Public
  • Grades: K-5
Principal: Katy Rosen Location: 270 WEST 70 STREET MANHATTAN , NY 10023 | 347-583-8010
Specialities
Admissions
  • type: Public
  • accessibility:  
  • zoning: Zoned
Parent Teacher Association
  • President: Christina Spinale
  • Parent Coordinator: Carmen Russo
  • Dist. Family Advocate Phone: 212-678-5857
English Language Learning
  • Limited Eng. Proficiency4%
  • Dual Language
  • Bilingual Edu.
School Specs
  • Total Enrollment:736
  • $ per student:$16,807.00
  • Avg. Class Size:24.0
Regents Exams
    • 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 Ratio15.9:1
  • Average Teacher Turnover Rate8%
  • Teachers with No Valid Certificate0%
  • Teachers with Less than 3 years experience11%
  • Classes taught by teachers without appropriate cert.2%
Testing Data
  • English & Language Arts
    Above 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.

  • Math
    Above average
    for NYC
  • Science
    Above average
    for NYC
  • NYSED Mean704
  • Regents Mean92
Delinquency
  • Truancy5%
  • Suspension0%
Diversity
149
  •  White
  •  Native American
  •  Black
  •  Hispanic
  •  Asian
  •  Multi/Other
Demographics
  • Free or Reduced Lunch12%
  • Receiving Public Assistance11-20%

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