My son is in the 3rd grade he has the most wonderful teachers, yes his class is very crowed but the teachers make it comfortable for the kids and make it easier for the kids to learn, this year he took the state test for the first time, he did so well as a matter of fact pretty much the whole class passed,
... Read more and I thank the wonderful teachers!!! The whole staff at this school is wonderful the principal, the parent coordinator and everyone else. I also love the fact that the kids have a dress code. I could not be more happier with this school I look forward to the new building and the fact that my son will continue in such a wonderful school! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/24/09
I will tell you what the problem is....There are many (too many kids) that are not zoned for ps 128 that go there. They should be weeded out and go to the schools that they are zoned for. The end.
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Posted by a parent on 11/14/08
My child is in the double class for 2nd grade and after 'Meet the Teachers' last night I walked away saying lucky me. My child has 2 strong and experienced teachers with so many different creative ways of reaching each and every child. We are truly lucky. The schools need to be creative to fit all
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Posted by a parent on 09/11/08
Ok...lets start! Do any of these parent remember going to school when there was over 30 kids in a class with one teacher. Did we learn any less?? I only wish my my daughter was in the class room with two teachers. Yet I am very pleased to have Ms Tammer as her teacher. Every school has to deal with cuts
... Read more from the government. We should be grateful that we have such a caring principal and teacher who care about our children. I also have a son in kindergarden. He is is the double room. There are 38 kids in this class. One teacher teaches while the other goes around to help. Where else can you get that type of attention. We should be overjoyed that are NEW school is being built for us all to enjoy. Mullahy Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/08/08
I have 2 children in 5th and now 2nd grade.My 2nd grader has 42 children with 2 teachers in a regular room. They are scrambling moving an art teacher for the last 5 years now teaching 2nd grade. Im told thats what happens when your the best school . OVERCROWDING! My 5th grader has 30 with more comming
... Read more . There is no gym (real ) audituriums don't count. There is now no art teacher shes busy in second grade am I repeating it. the afteschool program is 2.30 -3.07 what can you learn in 37 min if your struggling with a subject. they don't seperate those weak in math from reading and writing you must get tuttoring for it all .l They no longer have a computer room its lap tops in the lunch room. MAY I SAY ANY MORE. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/04/08
My children are entering 4th & 1st grade this September. Our school is outstanding to say the least. The level of education, love and support continue to surpass all expectation. School educators, support staff and Principal should be commended for taking our children by the hand and leading each of
... Read more them toward becoming educated, loving and independent individuals. Love this school! ~K. Linden Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/25/08
This school is not as good as it used to be. My son was in K last year and sure they had a lot of events but he really didn't learn too much. The school has no activities for grade 1-2 only for k, 3-5. They took away computer lessons for the lower grades. There is no gym. Also if you child needs
... Read more help in any subjects good luck getting it. I found that I had to be a nag to get my son the help that he needs which to me is not as good as other schools. Maybe when the new school is built some things will improve like the gym and computers. However, I believe they have the work cut out for them in competing with other schools in providing the children with the fundamentals in education. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/26/08
This school so far has surpassed my expectations. My daughter is in K and she has learned so much. I received her report card and not only is it excellent but her teacher tells me she has put her in advance math. The staff as well as the teachers are so responsive. I would never expect this from a
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Posted by a parent on 03/26/08
P.S. 128 is a great school my daughter attended from K-5 and then later moved on to I.S. 119. She was in the advanced class which was able to allow her to later be in AP classes in high school and have credits entering college and I believe P.S. 128 was what made her love learning so much. Good Job
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Posted by a parent on 08/08/07
P.S.128 is an excellent school from expirience of going there. I have never recievced such fine education. The teachers care so much and they put in 100% effort in having every student learn. I believe that P.S.128 is the best school in the district.
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* In 2008-2009 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 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:
393
Students per teacher:
16
Full-time teachers:
25
Number of classrooms:
17
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Middle Village schools — Ps 128 Juniper Valley is located at 69-26 65th Dr, Middle Village NY 11379. 69-26 65th Dr is in the Middle Village neighborhood and 11379 ZIP code in Middle Village, NY The school district for Ps 128 Juniper Valley is the New York City Department Of Education. Ps 128 Juniper Valley is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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