Richard H. O'rourke Middle School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 821 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 84th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Don Germain
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,365
- Graduation Rate: 92.6%
- Dropout Rate: 0.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.8
- Enrolled Students: 3,379
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 821
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 401 (48.8%)
- Females: 420 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 24 (2.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 55 (6.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 12 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.4% |
| White | 795 | 96.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 259 | 31.5% |
| 7th Grade | 273 | 33.3% |
| 8th Grade | 289 | 35.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
14.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
33.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
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1 review for Richard H. O'rourke Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on October 09, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school is the BESTTTTTTT school ever!!! xoxo♥♥♥♥♥
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