i graduated this school last year and it is the best if i could i would continue here the teachers are great i miss you all.
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Posted by a student on 12/07/07
I am the parent of a second grader at P.S. 49 this is her third year in attendance. I have to say i am very happy to have my daughter at this school. I feel that the staff and teacher give 110% at all times. I am thrilled that as a parent I am always welcome in the school in fact I was thrilled to
... Read more attened open schools week (I was there three out of four days} and be able to see how my daughters teacher teaches her lessons so that I can mimic that at home to continue to help my child learn. I think that it is great that wether your child has been on the school for 2 years or 2 weeks the staff not only knows the child by name but they also know you, I would recommend this school to anyone. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/21/07
My two children started in PS49 this year and are very happy with their new friends and teachers. I am also very pleased after having met with the teachers and sitting in at one of the classes. My one complaint however, is with the administration staff. They were very unhelpful during registration, and
... Read more when I have had to meet with them throughout the year they acted as though they couldn't be bothered with my questions. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/20/07
I cannot be happier about this school. The principal Mr. Lombardi gives 100% to the school including his office to create another classroom. I would rate it 10!!! The teachers are great..my daughter attended kinder and i cannot be happier.
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Posted by a parent on 08/23/07
I think this is a great school, my daughter is in 1st grade and just loves it she thinks her teacher is also great looking forward to having her there till the eight grade once the construction is completed.
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* In 2006-2007 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies. The 2006-2007 results for English language arts are displayed on GreatSchools profiles. Math results will be added after their release by the New York State Education Department. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
Student enrollment:
501
Students per teacher:
12
Full-time teachers:
42
Number of classrooms:
24
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English as Second Language
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Middle Village schools — Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole is located at 79-15 Penelope Ave, Middle Village NY 11379. 79-15 Penelope Ave is in the 11379 ZIP code in Middle Village, NY The school district for Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole is the New York City Department Of Education. Ps 49 Dorothy Bonawit Kole is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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