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P.S./M.S. 95 Sheila Mencher

Grades: K-8
3961 Hillman Avenue
Bronx NY 10463
Phone: 718-796-9200

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P.S./M.S. 095 Sheila Mencher in Kingsbridge is a neighborhood school serving grades Kindergarten through 8.

The principal has been leading this school since 2006.

This school prioritizes children who live in the school zone, but anyone is welcome to apply. To see if your address is zoned for this school please use our school search. For more information about zoned school enrollment and advice on how to find a program, please visit our New to NYC page and see the "Zoned Schools and other options" section.

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School Stats

Citywide Average Key
This school is Better Near Worse than the citywide average

Is this school safe and well-run?

From 2018-19 NYC School Survey

How many teachers say order and discipline are maintained at this school?
50%
71% Citywide Average
How many students say they feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms and locker rooms?
85%
84% Citywide Average
How many students think bullying happens most or all of the time at this school?
64%
51% Citywide Average
How many teachers say the principal is an effective manager?
53%
78% Citywide Average
How many teachers say they would recommend this school to other families?
77%
78% Citywide Average

From 2017-18 NY State Report Card

How many students were suspended?
1%
2% Citywide Average

From this school's most recent Quality Review Report

Are teachers effective?

From 2018-19 School Quality Guide

How many teachers have 3 or more years of experience teaching?
72%
79% Citywide Average
Years of principal experience at this school
12.1

How do students perform academically?

From 2019 State ELA+Math Results Summary

How many elementary school students scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
37%
54% Citywide Average
How many elementary school students scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
38%
50% Citywide Average
How many middle school students scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
24%
46% Citywide Average
How many middle school students scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
35%
51% Citywide Average

From 2021 Middle School Directory

What high schools do most graduates attend?
Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy, and DeWitt Clinton High School
Accelerated courses offered for high school credit
US History,Algebra I,Earth Science

From 2018-19 School Quality Guide

How many 8th-graders earn high school credit?
30%
32% Citywide Average

Who does this school serve?

From 2019-20 Demographic Snapshot

Enrollment
1143
Asian
6%
Black
16%
Hispanic
71%
White
4%
Other
2%
Free or reduced priced lunch
84%
Students with disabilities
21%
English language learners
15%

From 2018-19 School Quality Guide

Average daily attendance
91%
93% Citywide Average
How many students miss 18 or more days of school?
33%
23% Citywide Average

From 2020 School Directories

Uniforms required?
Yes
This school offers Transitional Bilingual Education in Spanish.

How does this school serve special populations?

From 2019 State ELA+Math Results Summary

How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
15%
25% Citywide Average
How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
11%
22% Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
13%
24% Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
6%
16% Citywide Average


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Contact & Location

Location

Kingsbridge (District 10)
Trains: 4 Line to Mosholu Parkway; 1 Line to 238th St
Buses: Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx22, Bx26, Bx28, Bx3, Bx38, Bx9, BxM3

Contact

Principal
Serge Davis
Parent Coordinator
Katherine Luis Ferreira
[email protected]
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Other Details

Shared campus?
Yes
This school shares the building with PS 344
Uniforms required?
Yes
Metal detectors?
No

Zone for the 2019-2020 school year. Call school to confirm.

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