P.S. 69 Houghton Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 475 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1043rd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Elaine Vandi
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Buffalo City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,493
- Graduation Rate: 50.2%
- Dropout Rate: 14.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.8
- Enrolled Students: 34,526
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 475
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 228 (48.0%)
- Females: 241 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 384 (80.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 384 (80.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 171 | 36.0% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 33 | 6.9% |
White | 263 | 55.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 6.9% |
Kindergarten | 39 | 8.2% |
1st Grade | 44 | 9.3% |
2nd Grade | 55 | 11.6% |
3rd Grade | 49 | 10.3% |
4th Grade | 51 | 10.7% |
5th Grade | 55 | 11.6% |
6th Grade | 54 | 11.4% |
7th Grade | 44 | 9.3% |
8th Grade | 51 | 10.7% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
17.0%
District:
25.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
27.0%
District:
29.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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